26 Day Cycle Ovulation Day 18
Ovulation on day 18 of 26 28 day cycle.
26 day cycle ovulation day 18. This is important when trying to conceive because fertilization of the egg can only occur for 12 24 hours after release during part of the luteal phase when a mature egg travels through the fallopian tubes towards the uterus. Your best bet may to be to purchase an ovulation prediction kit they are on sale at any drug store or pharmacy area. But if your luteal phase is very short you may still have a 25 day cycle this time. Estrogen will start to drift down.
I am 41 will be 42 later this year. For most people ovulation is the middle of their cycle so you should be fertile on about day 13 of your cycle with day 1 being the first day of your period. Hello there i just wanted to say that i too have 26 day cycles. Day 10 18 of the menstrual cycle on average is the most fertile phase of the menstrual cycle.
By the way the most useful information that i have got about all this fertility malarkey has been from mumsnet contributors gp hasn t really given any useful advice at all so i would recommend that you post a question up here if there is anything you need to know rather than. Use this free ovulation calculator you can think of it also as a fertility calculator to generate an ovulation calendar showing when you will ovulate next and your most fertile days for the next 7 cycles. I have a 26 day cycle and i ovulate on day 18 so i would strongly advise that you do opks or temparature charting. And don t be surprised if running out of ketchup brings on unexpected weeping.
In addition you will find out the due date for each cycle if you are to get pregnant during your fertile days. About a week after ovulation your progesterone levels will be at a high. If you ovulated on day 17 and you do have a 14 day luteal phase that would push your period later. I also o around day cd10 12 usually 12.
My coworker gave me ovulation test strips yesterday as i m trying to get to know my cycle better. Start having sex every other day about day 9 of your cycle. This will probably be your worst pms day.