Where does fertilization occur?
For an egg (ovum) to be fertilized, it must find sperm waiting in the Fallopian tube. For the sperm to have time to traverse to the Fallopian tube, it must be deposited well in advance. • How much advance notice of ovulation will the Cue give? The Cue will give 5-7 days advance notice of upcoming ovulation. The longer the cycle, the more notice the Cue offers. • Can I get pregnant after ovulation? No. Once the egg has passed the Fallopian tube without being fertilized, you can not become pregnant in that cycle, except in rare cases. • When do I take vaginal readings? To confirm ovulation, vaginal readings should be taken from the time of the Cue Peak until ovulation is confirmed (usually about 6-8 days). • Do I have to take oral readings all month? No, but to have a full picture of your cycle and to establish the habit, we recommend that oral readings be taken every day. • I am in my 40’s, can I still use the Cue? Yes. The Cue was designed to be used by women of any age, once they have