How to Chart Effectively While Travelling
Fertility Awareness can be trickier when you're travelling, but it is possible! Here are five ways to make it work.
Practicing Fertility Awareness when you're away from home can come with unique challenges. Your sleep schedule may be erratic, a change in climate may throw off your BBT, and you won't necessarily have access to toilet paper. So is it still possible to chart your cycle? And if so, how effectively?
The answer is yes! However, you will likely need to make a few adjustments to your usual routine and employ some special rules in order to still rely on it for effective contraception. In today's episode of Red Tent Sisters TV we share:
A third way to chart your cycle that won't be affected by the unique conditions of travel
The MOST important charting rule to remember when away from home
How timezones can affect BBT
What we suggest stashing in your purse
Why charting apps can be problematic (and what to use instead)
Want to make the most of your charting practice? Check out the guide below to learn 5 Tips for Using Your Period Tracking App More Effectively.
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Kim & Amy Sedgwick love to discuss sex, periods, and all the other things we’re not supposed to talk about. The co-founders of Red Tent Sisters and ecosex.ca, they’ve been featured in every major Canadian news outlet and have become a trusted resource for women seeking natural (effective!) birth control, a more joyful sex life, and an empowered journey to motherhood.