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Re: Rising temps...

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 13:05:12 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, MDM wrote: >
>My BBT has been rising slowly for a week. I think I ovulated on Sunday
>the 25th. My most fertile CM was Friday and Saturday. If I ovulated
>with no conception, should my BBT have dipped after ovulation occured?
>Or does your BBT keep rising until AF appears? OR...could this mean I am
>pregnant? It went from 97.1 to 97.3, 97.4, 97.7, 97.8 and this morning
>it was 98.

The BBT will typically take dip just prior to ovulation then rise approximately a degree, signaling ovulation, maintaining that one degree elevation through the second half of the cycle. The rise is typically not gradual... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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