We are here for you – Selected questions and answers from OvulaRing customer service

You want to know how to How to use OvulaRing can see how OvulaRing helps you with Getting pregnant helps determine whether your Health insurance Wondering if you should use OvulaRing or if your cycle is healthy? Our customer service team is happy to help with any questions you may have. In today’s blog post, we’ve compiled and answered some common FAQs for you.

What are the benefits of OvulaRing?

OvulaRing is a completely new, patented method for tracking your cycle—developed by gynecologists and rigorously medically tested. Using a vaginal biosensor, OvulaRing automatically tracks your Core body temperature …without the hassle of taking your temperature every morning. Instead of just one data point, OvulaRing records 288 data points per day, allowing it to track your cycle much more accurately, regardless of cycle length or external factors like stress, sleep, exercise, or diet. Medical algorithms analyze the data and identify your individual cycle and fertility patterns. With OvulaRing, you can find out if you Ice jumps or whether there are signs of a hormonal cycle disorder. In addition, you can view your daily probability of conception in real time and a forecast for ovulation in the next cycle. Thanks to its continuous monitoring, OvulaRing is suitable for all cycles and has been tested in three medical studies for a wide variety of Cycle Types tested and validated outside the standard cycle.

How does OvulaRing help me get pregnant?

There are about 6 days per cycle when you get pregnant can. This fertile window includes the 4 days before ovulation, the day of ovulation itself, and the day after. The chances of getting pregnant are highest 2 days before ovulation. The right timing This is therefore crucial for quickly fulfilling your desire to have a child. 81% of women trying to conceive who closely monitor their cycle become pregnant within 6 months. OvulaRing continuously records your basal body temperature 288 times a day. This high-resolution measurement allows your fertile window to be identified and your individual cycle patterns to be tracked. Medical algorithms analyze this data and display your daily probability of conception reliably and up-to-date in the software. On average, OvulaRing users take only 3.8 months to achieve their desired pregnancy. Our cycle experts are happy to answer any questions you may have and will support you on your journey to having the child you desire.

How is OvulaRing used?

OvulaRing is just as easy to use as a tampon. Since the ring is made of flexible plastic, you can easily squeeze it and then insert it deep into the vagina. You don’t need any medical assistance to do this.

When and for how long do I need to wear the OvulaRing?

OvulaRing is inserted vaginally no later than the 6th day of your cycle and then continuously tracks your temperature. You can check the sensor as often as you like during this time. The temperature-measuring ring is removed no later than the start of your next period and is reinserted vaginally as usual once your period has ended.

Can I insert the OvulaRing later in my cycle?

In general, we recommend inserting the OvulaRing no later than the 6th day of your cycle so that the entire cycle, including all its phases, can be fully tracked. During your first cycle, you can track your temperature, and the OvulaRing will learn your individual fertility patterns know. In this case, you can insert the OvulaRing up to 3 days later. Starting with your second cycle, however, you should make sure to insert the OvulaRing no later than the 6th day of your cycle; otherwise, you won’t be able to take advantage of the daily updated conception probability feature. If you have very long cycles or if you don’t know exactly when your next cycle will start, please contact our customer service. We’d be happy to advise you individually on the best time to start using it.

When and how often should I check the OvulaRing?

You can read your OvulaRing as often as you like. The data is transferred to the web-based analysis software using a USB reader. You can access it anytime, anywhere through your personal account. The security of your data is our top priority. It doesn’t matter what time of day you read your temperature data. We recommend reading the data once at the start of use so you can familiarize yourself with the process and clarify any questions you may have. Starting with the second cycle, we recommend reading the data daily a few days before the fertile phase was detected in the first cycle. Each time you read the data, the current daily probability of conception will be displayed. If the software indicates that the fertile phase for the current cycle is over, daily readings are no longer necessary, and OvulaRing can remain in the body until the end of the cycle.

When does the OvulaRing application period begin?

The selected usage period begins on the day the first temperature data is recorded by the biosensor, but no later than one month after the shipping date of your OvulaRing package.

Can I feel the OvulaRing inside my body?

Once you’ve inserted the ring, its flexible material allows it to settle into place on its own. If it’s inserted deep enough, you won’t feel it anymore. If you can still feel the ring, gently push it in a little deeper. There’s no risk of the ring being inserted too deeply into the vagina or getting lost. While wearing OvulaRing, you can continue to exercise, go to the sauna, have sex, sleep in, and enjoy your life. The automatic measurement inside your body provides accurate results, no matter what your daily routine looks like.

Can you feel the OvulaRing during intercourse?

The ring can remain in the vagina during intercourse. Tests have shown that the ring is very rarely felt by either the woman or the man during sex. If you or your partner find it uncomfortable to wear the OvulaRing during intercourse, you can remove the ring beforehand. Please don’t forget to reinsert it immediately afterward to keep data gaps as short as possible, so that the daily updated probability of conception feature can be used. Data gaps should not exceed one hour per day.

Can the OvulaRing “block” the cervix during intercourse?

OvulaRing automatically positions itself around the cervix. Because of its circular shape, it does not block the cervix, allowing sperm to continue to enter the uterus without any problems.

How can I increase my chances of getting pregnant?

For healthy couples, the timing of intercourse is crucial. It is generally believed that the woman should ovulation is fertile for about 3–5 days. Once ovulation occurs, the egg is only capable of being fertilized for 6–12 hours. You should take advantage of this window of opportunity. However, many women don’t know exactly when they ovulate. With OvulaRing, you can track for yourself whether you’re having regular intercourse during the fertile period have. Regular sexual intercourse (2–4 times a week) is the best way to get pregnant. If you’ve followed these guidelines and still haven’t become pregnant after about six months to a year, you should see a doctor to rule out any physical issues. Try to stay relaxed and have fun with it Making Your Dream of Having Children a Reality to go without putting pressure on yourself.

On which days of the cycle is the likelihood of conception highest?

The likelihood of conception begins as early as five days before ovulation, since sperm can survive in the vaginal environment for up to five days and can “wait” for the released egg. After ovulation, the egg can survive for only about 6 to 12 hours and can be fertilized. Statistically speaking, the likelihood of becoming pregnant is highest one to two days before ovulation.

My doctor has prescribed a progesterone medication for me. What do I need to keep in mind when using OvulaRing?

Progesterone affects your core body temperature. In addition, if taken too early, it can prevent ovulation. Therefore, do not start taking progesterone until your temperature has remained high for at least 3 days and you are certain that ovulation has passed. If you are unsure, our customer service team will be happy to help you determine when you ovulated.

My doctor has prescribed clomiphene for me. What do I need to keep in mind when using OvulaRing?

Clomiphene stimulates follicle maturation and can thus trigger ovulation. The OvulaRing can therefore be used to monitor the effectiveness of your treatment. You can use OvulaRing to check whether the clomiphene treatment was successful and ovulation was triggered. Our customer service team would be happy to assist you in determining your ovulation. Cycles in which clomiphene is used are altered by the administration of the synthetic hormone and do not reflect your natural cycle. An ovulation prediction may be influenced by these cycles.

Which health insurance plans cover the cost of OvulaRing?

Currently, Merck BKK covers up to 85% of the costs. In addition, we are in negotiations with BIG direkt gesund and Hanseatische Health insurance companies (HEK) and IKK Südwest.

My health insurance doesn’t cover the costs yet. Can I still submit an application?

You are still welcome to submit a request to your health insurance provider. The provider will then make a decision on a case-by-case basis. To request a cost estimate, please contact our customer service team and include your address in your inquiry, as well as whether you would like the estimate to cover 3, 6, or 12 months.

Can’t find your question here? Then please contact our customer service team right away by emailing info@ovularing.com. You can find more answers to frequently asked questions here in the FAQ.