How To Detect Ovulation On Bbt Chart
Here s how to do it.
How to detect ovulation on bbt chart. More about ovulation and getting pregnant. If you become pregnant your bbt will stay high. When the basal body temperature bbt drops by 0 2 0 4 c or 0 36 0 72 f this would indicate ovulation occurrence in about 12 48 hours. For example if you take it at 7 30 am you don t want.
Your bbt will remain high post ovulation and throughout the luteal phase until your next cycle begins. Continue noting the dates of your cycle until the. You cannot get up sit up walk around or go to the bathroom before taking your temperature. This is an indicator of your bodies thermal shift from pre ovulation phase to the post ovulation phase.
The minute after you wake up you. You need to take it at the same time plus or minus no more than 30 minutes every morning. Thermal shift patterns when glancing at your bbt chart you will see a spike in temp 1 2 days after ovulation. Do it while you.
Making it helpful to see if a woman is actually ovulating and on what specific day that might be occurring. Use a digital bbt thermometer to take your temperature as soon as you wake up. When your basal body temperature rises higher than the temperatures you ve recorded in the past six days and stays at this level or increases for at least three days it s likely that ovulation. Your fertility reaches it s peak two to three day before your temperature rise.
For most women ovulation occurs around day 14. Not kidding some fertility patients are just timing sexual intercourse during the wrong days of the month. On the first day you get your period fill in the date and day of the week under cycle day 1. How to measure bbt.
Plot your temperature on the bbt chart or record the data in a bbt app. Bbt charting is helpful because it captures these specific temperatures on a day to day basis. Using the results to detect when you ovulated your bbt will rise slightly after you ovulate see above sample only by about 0 5 to 1 degrees fahrenheit about 0 3 to 0 5 degrees celsius. The bbt growth starts immediately after the egg release and in three days the indicators would show approximately 0 3 0 5 c 0 54 0 9 f increase compared to indicators before ovulation.
But such a drop doesn t always happen. Each morning when you wake up before you drink eat have sex or even sit up in bed take your temperature with a basal. Take your temperature first thing in the morning.