Menstrual Cycle Day 15
2 CommentsWhat is happening internally?
The ovum (egg) travels through the fallopian tube, where it will be fertilized--if sperm are present. The ruptured follicle is now called the corpus luteum, and begins to release progesterone and a small amount of estrogen. Progesterone levels continue to rise, and estrogen levels plummet.
Outward symptoms:
Cervical fluid dries up, or may be sticky. The cervix rotates down to low, firm and closed. Basal body temperature experiences a thermal shift of about .4 a degree.
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