Samsung confirmed that it will be possible to follow the menstrual cycle soon with the Galaxy Watch 5. We tell you everything you need to know in this note!
At the end of last year samsung presented the Galaxy Watch 5, which comes with a sensor for body temperature that is finally going to be put to use thanks to the function to follow the menstrual cycle. The company confirmed that they teamed up with the app. Natural Cycles to bring to smart watch the algorithm to follow the menstrual cycle based on body temperature. This feature will be available in 32 countries Europe, North America and Asia.
The users of the Galaxy Watch 5 they will be able to access a “advanced cycle tracking through the function Cycle Tracking“recently approved by the equivalent of Korea to the FDA (United States Food and Drug Administration). As the Apple WatchSeries 8this addition will give us retrospective ovulation estimates and help people better understand their cycles.
Since 2018, the company Natural Cycles allows women to track their temperature and menstrual cycle to verify fertility. In his words, thanks to this, users have a 93% chance to prevent unwanted pregnancies. The application has already been approved by FDA and European regulators for use in portable devices. In collaboration with samsung, Natural Cycles finally arrives at smartwatches.
You are probably wondering why the temperature sensor is used and the answer is quite interesting. Body heat readings are key for those trying to achieve or avoid pregnancy, as our temperature often rises slightly two to three days after a fertility peak. with the sensors of the Galaxy Watch 5, Natural Cycles was able to eliminate the need to take readings with a thermometer.
Finally, the function will reach the application Health of samsung so it will not be necessary to install anything. It will be able to be used in Galaxy Watch 5 and Watch 5Pro “within the second trimester” of the year. For the bad luck of the people in Argentina what does he have smart watchfor the moment the update will only reach countries of Europe, Korea, UK and North America.