Re: understanding BBT and ovulation

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Good luck

At Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Rachael wrote: >
>Depends on which pregnancy test you use... They have different
>sensitivity levels. And did you test first thing in the morning? I
>tested negative for my daughter being 1 day late... But I was actually
>pregnant (I guess that's how I got my daughter! LOL)
>
>I've read from cover to cover Toni Weshler's "Taking Charge of Your
>Fertility", and I found that helpful in some areas, but I actually gave
>up charting because it was too difficult with a toddler getting up at
>strange hours, and the hot weather with no AC in the house.
>
>I suggest calling your doctor and having an appointment, as it is
>unusual to have 18+ days of high temps and no baby growing.
>
>I wish the best for you!
>
>At Thu, 6 Jul 2000, casey wrote:
>>
>>I sure wish I were pregnant! But I did a home pregnancy test on 10dpo
>>and 14dpo with negative results. Could it have been too early? Of
>>course I'll try again in a day or two...but the waiting is so hard.
>>
>>At Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Rachael wrote:
>>>
>>>Are you sure you're not pregnant? More than 18 days of high temps
>>>usually means pregnancy.
>>>
>>>Good luck! :)
>>>
>>>At Thu, 6 Jul 2000, casey wrote:
>>>>
>>>>I hovered around 97.7 degrees for the first half of my cycle, had a 0.6
>>>>degree jump at day 23 to 98.3, and then hovered @ 98.2 for the remainder
>>>>of my cycle. As mentioned in a previous post, the second half of my
>>>>cycle has been longer than 14 days - this month it is at 20 days. Is it
>>>>possible to have a noticeable elevation in BBT but not be ovulating? I
>>>>thought the rise in BBT was pretty indicicative of increased
>>>>progesterone from the corpus luteum following ovulation. Why else would
>>>>the temp remain elevated? Could thyroid dysfunction mimic/affect
>>>>ovulation? (I have a family history of thyroid problems). Thank you
>>>>much, in advance.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Casey
>>>>
>>--
>>Casey
>>

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