ovulation method
Britishnoun
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The improved way of precisely determining those days is known as the ovulation method, or Billings mucus method, which was introduced by and named for an Australian Catholic couple in the 1970s.
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"The ovulation method doesn't cost anything, and women don't have to read or write to figure out which are their fertile days," she says.
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Catholic professor of gynecology, who reported that the improved "ovulation method" for fixing the fertile days was as reliable as the Pill in actual use, without worrisome side effects.
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