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Assisting women to appreciate their fertility throughout their reproductive life.
 

Billings Background

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The Billings Ovulation Method (B.O.M.) was developed by Drs. John and Evelyn Billings of Australia. The Method's worldwide acceptance and use, is due to a number of factors;

  • It is a modern scientific-based natural family planning method
  • It has been the subject of extensive scientific research
  • Based on sound scientific knowledge - B.O.M. has been tested and
        scrutinised more than any other method.
  • The method in practice is 99% effective
  • It can be used to achieve, avoid and postpone pregnancy
  • It can be used throughout a woman's reproductive life
  • Being natural it is completely safe and free from side effects
  • Being natural it is accepted by different cultures and different religions

    The essence of Billings Ovulation Method

    The B.O.M. teaches women to recognise the fertile and infertile phases of their menstrual cycle by observing the presence of mucus and by reading the body's natural sensations. This can be done regardless of length or regularity of the cycle.

    For additional background information please see:

  • History of the Billings Ovulation Method
  • Effectiveness Studies