Sentences with phrase «vaginal readings»

With OvaGraph, you can plot and graph your oral and vaginal readings and record your OvaCue color status.
We then see another vaginal rise on CD 22 followed by continued elevated vaginal readings finally indicating successfully ovulation.
Then, notice that following the Vaginal Rise, the vaginal readings immediately begin to fall and remain low for the rest of the cycle.
Remember, under «normal» circumstances, vaginal readings will remain elevated throughout the luteal phase, indicating high progesterone levels.
As you can see in the graph below, the vaginal readings remain elevated through Cycle Day 28.
In a typical cycle, there will be one Vaginal Rise (indicating the shift from estrogen to progesterone dominance at the time of ovulation), and then the vaginal readings will remain elevated for the rest of the cycle.
Under normal circumstances, the vaginal readings will remain elevated following ovulation until the end of the luteal phase of the cycle.
In the case of secondary fertility, the graph of the oral and vaginal readings will look similar to the graph below.
Also, notice the «W - like» pattern in the vaginal readings, revealing two Vaginal Rises.
This downward trend in the vaginal readings suggests that progesterone levels are falling.
Remember that you are most fertile when your vaginal readings are low.
A Cue Peak is seen at Cycle Day 5, and the vaginal readings trend downward following the Cue Peak.
If progesterone levels dip during the luteal phase, this will be reflected in a downward trend in your vaginal readings.
For women with typical hormone levels and trends, the vaginal readings will trend downward following the Cue Peak, reflecting the high estrogen levels that are present immediately before ovulation.
The graphs in each of the following sections listed below display oral and vaginal readings representing women with:
Notice that the oral and vaginal readings during the follicular phase (first half of the menstrual cycle) follow the expected trends.
When ovulation occurs, your vaginal readings will rise sharply (called the Vaginal Rise), signaling the switch in your body from estrogen to progesterone dominance.
In addition, it can provide valuable information about your cycle by identifying trends in your oral and vaginal readings which can provide hints about possible fertility issues and / or ovulatory disorders.
If you suspect that you might have a luteal phase defect, keep taking vaginal readings even after the OvaCue has confirmed ovulation.
You are then switching gears and looking to your vaginal readings.
There are a number of possible explanations for why vaginal readings might dip, one being possible hormonal fluctuations or for some women their body may have attempted to gear up to ovulate and if it was not successful they may see another attempt.
Do note that I said «add in» my vaginal readings.
When this shift occurs, you will see an increase in the vaginal readings (called the Vaginal Rise) and a pink box can appear.
You'll notice the same pattern occurs on Cycle Day 19 with another vaginal rise, yet again the vaginal readings drop again.
If, after the Vaginal Rise (pink day), the OvaCue detects another drop in your vaginal readings, and then a subsequent rise in your vaginal readings, you can see the purple box appear.
As ovulation is approaching, you'll expect to see declining vaginal readings as estrogen is surging.
Then once ovulation occurs, and you are seeing that switch from Estrogen dominance to Progesterone dominance, you're looking to see a vaginal rise followed by continued elevated vaginal readings.
This is especially helpful for women with longer or irregular cycles, as it can be helpful if you might be seeing some fluctuations in those readings and could be seeing more than one possible ovulation trend, it may help you line up any further cue peaks with those declining vaginal readings that your are looking for, making it a bit easier to detect those possible ovulation trends.
Then, her vaginal readings begin to rise, which indicates that estrogen levels are dropping and progesterone levels are increasing.
Once ovulation was confirmed, Jane's vaginal readings continued to rise and remained elevated throughout the luteal phase of her cycle, suggesting that progesterone production remained steady in the second half of her cycle.
In response to the rise in vaginal readings between CD 14 and CD 15 (again, indicating that progesterone dominance is taking hold), the OvaCue confirmed ovulation by displaying a pink day.
This is also the case if ovulation is going to occur later than the oral readings had originally predicted; the OvaCue (based on the vaginal readings) will extend your «fertile» window until progesterone dominance has been detected.
Viewing the OvaCue readings in graphical form is very useful for identifying trends in your oral and vaginal readings that provide hints about possible fertility issues.
I'll next want to be watching my vaginal readings to decline, and be considering myself fertile when they do.
My vaginal readings declined through CD 19, and they have remained elevated like I want to see after likely ovulation through the weekend.
This was followed by those declining vaginal readings through my reading yesterday.
For subsequent cycles it will be important to continue taking vaginal readings throughout the entire luteal phase of your cycle so that you can identify this trend in your vaginal readings.
After ovulation, the vaginal readings will typically remain high, reflecting the high levels of progesterone that are present during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle.
When this shift occurs, you will see an increase in the vaginal readings (called the Vaginal Rise) and a pink day will appear on your monitor's calendar.
As you move through your fertile window and approach ovulation, you will typically see a downward trend in your vaginal readings.
To repeat: high vaginal readings = high progesterone levels = low fertility.
After the pink day has been displayed, if the OvaCue detects a dip in your vaginal readings, and then a subsequent rise in your vaginal readings, the monitor will display a purple day.
In the textbook cycle, once the pink box is displayed, the vaginal readings will remain elevated throughout the luteal phase of your cycle.
While my vaginal readings have declined a little bit since then they are still elevated compared to that low I saw on CD 19.
This could line up with the declining vaginal readings I am currently seeing.
Remember that relatively high vaginal readings indicate high progesterone levels and / or low estrogen levels, which often indicates low fertility.
If we were to graph this cycle, we would see a prominent peak in the oral readings followed by at least two days of lowered readings, and a «V» pattern in the vaginal readings ending on the pink box day, followed by a relatively flat line through the rest of the cycle.
When I take a look at my chart, my vaginal readings declined through CD 22 as I was surging estrogen.
It is important to keep in mind that relatively low vaginal readings indicate high estrogen levels, which often indicates high fertility.
This was followed by declining vaginal readings through CD 18 and that rise on CD 19.
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