A pregnancy can stir up a whirlwind of emotions—fear, uncertainty, doubt, and even hope. If you’re reading this as an expectant mother, know that you’re not alone in how you feel. This moment may seem overwhelming, but it’s important to remember that you have time and space to process everything and make the best decisions […]
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Finding out you’re pregnant—especially when it’s unexpected—can be one of the most overwhelming experiences of your life. It’s a moment filled with fear, confusion, and uncertainty. At Advice & Aid, we know that navigating this storm can feel impossible, especially when it comes to telling your parents. Whether you’re unsure about how they’ll react or
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When your friend shares the news of a positive pregnancy test, it can feel like the weight of the world has landed on both of your shoulders. If she’s considering her options, including abortion, you may feel unsure of how to be the best possible friend. Thankfully, you don’t have to navigate this challenging time
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Finding Out Your Girlfriend Is PregnantTwo days have passed since your girlfriend told you she was pregnant. You spent the last two days angry about the situation, thinking about what to do next. This was not part of your plan and you are feeling the pressure. Not only do you have to consider your own
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Feeling sad, repentant, or disappointed over something that has happened or been done, especially a loss or missed opportunity,….that is the definition of regret. Nobody plans to be in a position in life where they feel regret, but it happens to all of us sometimes. We make decisions and almost immediately know that we’ve done
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What do you do if you find that you’re pregnant and you don’t think you’re ready to have a baby? Maybe your first instinct is to rush to an abortion clinic or provider and “fix the problem.” While the instinct to hurry up and fix things is understandable, here are a few things to keep
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No woman wants to be in a situation of an unplanned pregnancy! And most women do not want to abort an unborn baby. But if the situation arises, then the main focus is to remove the problem. Abortion often seems the most obvious – and the easiest – answer to that problem. However, on closer
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What exactly is a STD (also referred to as STI – sexually transmitted infection)? An STD/STI is an infection passed from person to person through any sexual contact. The infection occurs when bacteria, virus or parasite grows on or in your body. Some STDs/STIs can be cured, and others cannot. For those that cannot be
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This is the challenging reality that men must struggle with. You may not have intended for her to get pregnant, but now she is, and you do not know how to respond. Think back to the first moment she told you. Maybe she sent you a short text message telling you the results of the
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A couple has willingly giving us permission to share their story so that others can realize there is hope in the midst of a difficult situation. All client experiences with Advice & Aid Pregnancy Centers are kept with the highest confidence. The stories that are shared come from the real-life experiences that our clients, staff and volunteers
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