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Is high basal body temperature after period normal?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

A temperature: Is a temperature, regardless of what you call it. How high is it? If it's over 100.4 it's probably abnormal; otherwise its normal.

Answered 4/9/2019

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