Educational Blogs

When did I get pregnant?

When did I get pregnant?

If you just recently found out you are pregnant you might be wondering, “When did I get pregnant?”  There are several ways to help figure out when you conceived. While some steps are more reliable than others, here are a few tools to help you get started in figuring...

Why do I need an ultrasound if I’m considering the abortion pill?

Why do I need an ultrasound if I’m considering the abortion pill?

For your own health and safety, it is important to have an ultrasound before an abortion. Yes, even before taking the abortion pill. An ultrasound can alert you of potentially abnormal pregnancy complications which could affect the abortion process and your body. It...

Making Hard Decisions When You’re Freaking Out

Making Hard Decisions When You’re Freaking Out

Have you ever tried making a critical life decision in the middle of a full-blown panic attack? It’s remarkably similar to trying to sail a ship in a hurricane. When we’re freaking out, we can’t think rationally, constructively, or even clearly. Our bodies go into...

Telling Your Mom About an Unexpected Pregnancy

Telling Your Mom About an Unexpected Pregnancy

Telling your mom about an unexpected pregnancy can be one of the most terrifying experiences you can ever go through. You may be worried about how she will take the news. Will she be mad, sad, or worst of all, disappointed? Is she going to yell? Will she cry? Your...

Incomplete Abortion

Incomplete Abortion

The abortion pill is rapidly becoming the most common abortion method used today. Therefore, it is important to familiarize yourself with potential side effects and risk factors associated with this regimen. One important thing to note: if you have taken the abortion...

The Abortion Pill

The Abortion Pill

What is the abortion pill? The abortion “pill” is more than just a pill. It is a two-step regimen intended to end an early pregnancy (10 weeks or less). Sometimes referred to as a chemical or medication abortion, this process is most effective (96%) if completed...

Ectopic Pregnancy

Ectopic Pregnancy

An ectopic or tubal pregnancy is a pregnancy that implants outside of the uterus – most commonly in the fallopian tubes. Ectopic pregnancy is a rare (between 1% and 2%) but serious condition in which the pregnancy cannot be sustained – meaning there is no chance of...

How Do I Know if I Am Pregnant?

How Do I Know if I Am Pregnant?

Are you worried you might be pregnant but don’t know how to tell? Early pregnancy symptoms can be tricky as many of them mimic PMS symptoms. How can you know if what you’re experiencing is a pregnancy symptom or just a fluke? Let’s break down some of the most common...

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