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Billings method
(redirected from Billings ovulation method)

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Billings method,
a way of estimating ovulation time by changes in the cervical mucus that occur during the menstrual cycle. See also ovulation method of family planning.


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As a Billings Ovulation Method instructor, I am well aware of how deeply the contraceptive mentality has taken hold.
But from the reports of millions of women using the Billings Ovulation Method over four decades, from the daily study of approximately 10,000 ovarian cycles in a large spectrum of women, from non-intrusive ultra sound studies, and from hormonal monitoring of 750,000 cases.
It may be that when the Guide recommends that "health associations and organizations promote the various methods of regulation of conception that respect a woman's natural fertility cycles," it intended to refer only to the natural family planning methods, such as the Creighton model, the Billings Ovulation method, or the Serena method.
 
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