What happens when you get back a positive test, but have to wait weeks to get in for your first doctor’s appointment? This can add stress to an already uncertain time. And on top of that, you know that stress isn’t good for your baby! So what do you do? You start exactly where this […]
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There is substantial evidence that what are possibly some of the most beautiful things in the world almost weren’t in the world because they weren’t given a chance. They were almost not here. They were almost undone. Consider your favorite, most moving musical score or song. Think about that book that you read over and
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It was May 1997 and I was feeling alone & confused. I had just told my boyfriend I was pregnant and he replied that he wasn’t ready to have a child. He wanted me to get an abortion. I will be the first to admit this was not an ideal situation for me. I was
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Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is a sexually transmitted bacteria that lives on the cells of the urinary and genital tracts in humans. MG is a recognized sexually transmitted infection with increasing spread worldwide, and is resistant to multiple antibiotics. The causative agent was first isolated in humans in 1981, and was eventually identified as a new species of Mycoplasma in 1983. Specifically, MG causes urethritis (inflammation of
Do You Know About This Infection? What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You! Read More »
The change of the seasons always puts me in a reflective mood. I have been pondering all the ways my life has changed since coming to work at Advice & Aid a couple of years ago and the word that keeps coming to mind is “unexpected.” Obviously, being a pregnancy resource center, we deal in
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