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RECORD THESE 

OBSERV

ATIONS & 

SITUA

TIONS DAIL

Y:

MUCUS:

 dry

 

liquid

 

clear

 moist

 
slippery

 
opaque

 wet
 

thick
 

yellow

 sticky

 

lubricative

 

scant

 tacky
 
spotting

 
abundant

 

OTHER OBSERV

ATIONS:

 cervix 

changes

  

 br

east 
changes

 abdominal 

pain
  

 mood 

changes

 sick 
days

SITUA

TIONS THA

T CAN AL

TER 

TEMPERA

TURE:

 sor

thr

oat

 

vomiting

 

 

 activity

 

cold, 

flu

 

 

 diarrhea

 

travelling

 fever
 

anxiety

 

 

 toothache

 

sunbur

 

 medications 

 
alcohol

 blanket

 

sleep 

 

 

 disturbances

Use the following symbols to 

mark your chart 

 =

 YOUR PERIOD

 

•  

DAIL

TEMPERA

TURE

 

  

 

READING

 

• 

 INTERCOURSE

Summary of Contents for RX555

Page 1: ...e charts of your basal temperature in addition to other information can help you understand your menstrual cycle and ovulation The basal temperature method can be used to help in family planning Charting of temperature and prediction of ovulation can be used to time sexual intercourse during fertile days to aid in increasing the likelihood of pregnancy II CHARTING YOUR BASAL TEMPERATURE By chartin...

Page 2: ...ormed Figure 1 indicates what appears on the display The thermometer will then display the last temperature taken Then at an ambient temperature of less than 32 C an L and a flashing C appears on the display The thermometer is now ready for use FUNCTION TEST Proper functioning of the thermometer is tested automatically each time it is turned on If a malfunction is detected measurement inaccuracy t...

Page 3: ...OTHER OBSERVATIONS cervix changes breast changes abdominal pain mood changes sick days SITUATIONS THAT CAN ALTER TEMPERATURE sore throat vomiting activity cold flu diarrhea travelling fever anxiety toothache sunburn medications alcohol blanket sleep disturbances Use the following symbols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE ...

Page 4: ...OTHER OBSERVATIONS cervix changes breast changes abdominal pain mood changes sick days SITUATIONS THAT CAN ALTER TEMPERATURE sore throat vomiting activity cold flu diarrhea travelling fever anxiety toothache sunburn medications alcohol blanket sleep disturbances Use the following symbols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE ...

Page 5: ... see steps 4 5 and 6 above Once used rectally the thermometer should not be used orally for sanitary reasons VAGINAL METHOD Please seek guidance from your health care professional V RECORDING BASAL TEMPERATURE Please refer to the sample recording and blank temperature tracking charts enclosed Prepare your chart following the example Day 1 for each cycle is the first day of menstruation your Period...

Page 6: ...sal temperature changes is known as the Basal Temperature Method By monitoring the basal temperature changes couples in conjunction with their physician or family planning counselor may be able to determine when ovulation takes place Monitoring other symptoms such as cervical mucus changes can assist in determining the fertile days prior to ovulation When temperature changes are used in conjunctio...

Page 7: ...OTHER OBSERVATIONS cervix changes breast changes abdominal pain mood changes sick days SITUATIONS THAT CAN ALTER TEMPERATURE sore throat vomiting activity cold flu diarrhea travelling fever anxiety toothache sunburn medications alcohol blanket sleep disturbances Use the following symbols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE ...

Page 8: ... OTHER OBSERVATIONS cervix changes breast changes abdominal pain mood changes sick days SITUATIONS THAT CAN ALTER TEMPERATURE sore throat vomiting activity cold flu diarrhea travelling fever anxiety toothache sunburn medications alcohol blanket sleep disturbances Use the following symbols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE ...

Page 9: ...e suppresses further ovulation The progesterone continues to build the vaginal lining and maintains it after ovulation It also causes the basal temperature to rise and the cervical mucus to thicken so much that it appears to dry up Ovarian progesterone secretion continues for approximately 14 days When it stops the inner lining of the uterus can no longer be maintained so it is discharged off in a...

Page 10: ...nd the scope of this booklet Your Ovulation digital thermometer only helps you determine when ovulation has occurred Calculating infertile periods involves other bodily signs in addition to temperature change and requires professional guidance when avoidance of pregnancy is your objective THIS PRODUCT IS NOT FOR CONTRACEPTIVE USE X Specifications Measurement Range 32 00 C to 42 99 C Measurement Ac...

Page 11: ...OTHER OBSERVATIONS cervix changes breast changes abdominal pain mood changes sick days SITUATIONS THAT CAN ALTER TEMPERATURE sore throat vomiting activity cold flu diarrhea travelling fever anxiety toothache sunburn medications alcohol blanket sleep disturbances Use the following symbols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE ...

Page 12: ...HER OBSERVATIONS cervix changes breast changes abdominal pain mood changes sick days SITUATIONS THAT CAN ALTER TEMPERATURE sore throat vomiting activity cold flu diarrhea travelling fever anxiety toothache sunburn medications alcohol blanket sleep disturbances Use the following symbols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE ...

Page 13: ...bols to mark your chart X YOUR PERIOD DAILY TEMPERATURE READING INTERCOURSE 7 XIII Two Year Warranty If this product proves to be defective in material or workmanship within two years of purchase please return it to the address below It will be repaired or replaced without charge upon receipt of the unit prepaid with 5 00 to cover handling packaging and return postage Please include proof of purch...

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