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FFP 448 | Your Top Questions About BBT Charting | Lisa | Fertility Friday

Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health Professionals

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Does My BBT Help Me Predict Ovulation?

The change that we're measuring in the temperature is a result of a hormonal shift that happens after ovulation. Progesterone has a thermogenic effect on the body as it's preparing you for pregnancy. It actually raises your body temperature to create this ideal temperature, an environment for a fertilized egg. When you think about that, if you haven't ovulated, you're not going to see what's called a sustained BBT shift.

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