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ovulation method

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ovulation method
n
(Medicine / Gynaecology & Obstetrics) another name for Billings method
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Noun1.ovulation method - natural family planning in which the fertile period is inferred from changes in the character and quantity of cervical mucus; ovulation is marked by an increase in mucus that becomes sticky and then clearer and slippery
natural family planning - any of several methods of family planning that do not involve sterilization or contraceptive devices or drugs; coitus is avoided during the fertile time of a woman's menstrual cycle


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Her clinics use the Billings Ovulation Method, which relies on natural methods to help women conceive.
Victoria -- The month of April, 2007, was a time of both sadness and joy for the World Organization Ovulation Method Billings (WOOMB), based in Victoria, Australia.
Thank you, Gina Peterson, provisionally CCE through ALACE, certified Ovulation method instructor, and accredited LLL leader Editor's Note: Thank you Gina for pointing out this mistake that could negatively impact people's trust in Natural Family Planning.
 
 
 
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