Advantages: Not having to take the Pill every day! Disadvantages: Can't be used if you your cycles are irregular or if you have irregular sleeping patterns(shift work)
FIRST RESPONSE FERTILITY MONITOR
WHAT IS IT?
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It monitors the natural changes in your body temperature to identify your fertile and infertile days during each monthly cycle. The monitor can be used to help you plan pregnancy or for contraception.
WHAT TO DO
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Each morning before you get out of bed you need to take you temperature using the monitor. It has an alarm that remembers the time you first used it, ... ...quick refrence guide
• A First Response Ovulation test stick and instructions
• Money off vouchers for First Response Ovulation or First Response Pregnancy tests.
The average battery life of the monitor is 5 years.
Overall I have been really pleased with the monitor - for the first month it predicted a lot of fertile days, but the longer I used it the monitor was able to predict my cycle more accurately. We've been using it six months ...
ljfx 30.10.2005
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Advantages: once set-up its a complete no brainer Disadvantages: quite expensive(£99.99), a bit fiddly when your half asleep
I've invested in this little gadget as a last resort before going through IVF and I have to say it is quite a clever little thing.
Basically, it monitors your waking tempurature (which you have to do before actually getting out of bed which can be a bit difficult when it's 6am, its pitch black and your still very much asleep - ive also invested in a flash light for this reason as not to wake the hubby!) which determines your hormone levels on that ... ...a good day to to have sex - if it is a fertile day the monitor shows a boy and girl alternately flashing and if it detects you are going to ovulate within 24 hours it shows two solid boy/girl figures and is basically telling you MUST SHAG NOW!!!! of course this is not always convienient, especially when your man gets turned off by pre-programed demands for him to get it up when and where the monitor demands ( it seems they dont find this very sexy) ...
missfoxy 15.12.2003
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