Today, doctors have come up with many ways to determine the onset of ovulation in women. The basal temperature is measured, special tests are carried out to identify it. Such methods can help some women to get such a desired child, while others, on the contrary, avoid getting into an unpleasant situation.
Important to know
Ovulation itself means the release of special hormones that cause the maturation of the egg. The mature egg is separated and sent towards the uterus. This is the process of ovulation. Therefore, it is important to know the symptoms of ovulation in women. If fertilization occurs at this time, then in most cases this process is the beginning of pregnancy.
Signs of ovulation
- Pain in the stomach. Some women mistake the feeling of an egg moving into the uterus, which causes the fallopian tubes to contract, as a symptom of ovulation. This process is characterized by heaviness in the lower abdomen. On a certain day of ovulation, symptoms can be painful. Pain is also localized in the lower abdomen. For some women, these pains may last for several days, and for some, only a few.minutes. But at the same time, some women may not experience any sensations at all, it all depends on the individual sensitivity of the body.
- Changeable mood. Many women identify a change in emotional state as a symptom of ovulation. It occurs due to an increase in the level of the hormone estrogen in the blood. Also, thanks to this hormone, the senses of smell and taste are exacerbated. At the same time, a sense of self-confidence, sexual desire can increase, the body itself hints at the natural instinct for reproduction. In addition, overall activity rises and well-being improves.
- Increased secretion. Another symptom of ovulation can be expressed in a change in the nature of the discharge. In addition to increasing their number, the consistency also changes, it becomes similar to egg white, the color becomes more transparent. After the end of ovulation, the discharge characteristics return to normal.
But it is worth remembering that for every woman any symptom of ovulation can manifest itself in its own way, everything that happens is deeply individual.
Some symptoms may be pronounced, while others may not appear at all. You should also not forget that before ovulation, the breasts can become much more sensitive. Experts say that before ovulation begins, the cervix rises, softens and expands for better conception. But this fact can only be determined by doctors. In addition, many women report bloating and flatulence during ovulation. However, this may not alwaystestify to ovulation, but be a sign of malnutrition.
Methods for determining ovulation
Surely an experienced gynecologist can help determine the onset of ovulation. In addition to a visual examination, the doctor may use a laboratory urinalysis. At ovulation, it will show the content of luteinizing hormone in it. Among other things, if you are planning a pregnancy, it is advisable to conduct an ultrasound examination. One of the most accessible ways to determine ovulation is a calendar count, which is based on the onset and duration of menstruation. Now there are many mobile and computer applications that will automatically be able to accurately determine the beginning of your ovulation.
