Fertility
How effective is cycle tracking (including ovulation tracking) as a form of contraception?
Fertility awareness methods (FAM), including ovulation tracking, help track a woman’s menstrual cycle and the timing of when an egg is released from the ovaries (ovulation). FAMs are about 76% to 88% effective as a form of contraception. That means ...
When are women most fertile?
The days that a woman is most fertile are the day before and the first day of ovulation. On average, ovulation begins on day 14 of a woman’s cycle. For an average cycle length of 28 days, that would mean that a woman is most fertile 13 and 14 days ...
Can I get pregnant just after my period has finished?
Yes, it is possible to get pregnant right after your period has finished. That being said, for the average woman the likelihood of conceiving right after bleeding finishes is significantly lower than it is closer to ovulation. For an average cycle ...