Which of the following is not a potential pitfall or disadvantage to using one of the fertility awareness methods (FAMs)?
1. Adherence to strict recordkeeping
2. Alterations in the menstrual flow pattern with chemicals and hormones.
3. Decreased effectiveness in women with irregular cycles
4. Time-consuming training sessions
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1. Incorrect. The strict recordkeeping creates a potential risk, but the absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advantage.
2. Correct. The absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advan-tage.
3. Incorrect. FAMs are less effective for women with irregular cycles. However, the absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advantage.
4. Incorrect. FAMs require time-consuming training for effective use. However, the absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advantage.
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