Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health Professionals11 Sep

FFP 643 | The Problem With the Day 21 Progesterone Test

Lisa examines why the standard day 21 progesterone test may not accurately reflect luteal phase health — especially when ovulation timing hasn't been confirmed. Drawing on a committee opinion from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, she explores the limitations of spot testing and why menstrual cycle charting offers practitioners a more reliable framework for identifying and addressing short luteal phases.

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