Facing an unplanned pregnancy can be an overwhelming and emotional experience. Before you schedule an abortion, it’s crucial to take the time to gather as much information as possible. Asking yourself the right questions can help you make an informed choice that is best for you – both for now and for your future. You …
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You have just taken a pregnancy test, and it is positive. Whether this is good news to you or it is completely unexpected, one of the first things you should do is ensure that the pregnancy is viable. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a non-viable pregnancy can be defined as “a …
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Experiencing some early pregnancy signs? Thinking you may be pregnant? Earliest Sign There are signs and symptoms of early pregnancy that many women experience, some even experiencing them just days after the first missed period. Some signs, such as implantation bleeding (6-12 days after conception) happen even before a woman misses her period. Cramping may …
Music, movies, television shows, podcasts…almost all of our entertainment and media intake is littered with normalizing sex. Whether it’s sex while dating, casual sex with friends, or a one-night stand, we are consistently surrounded by the idea that sex before marriage is good and fun. So many of these entertainment platforms are targeted toward young …
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 …
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 …
The “morning after pill” or “emergency contraception” is something most women are at least familiar with. It sounds great because it’s just for emergencies. It’s your back-up plan. Its fast, safe, and easy. It’s contraception, not abortion. But is all that really true? Let’s do a little medical digging to learn the truth (after all, …
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*Rebecca is willingly giving us permission to share her 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 …
As a Social Worker at Advice & Aid, this is one of the most frequent reasons I hear from women who feel like they can’t have their baby. When meeting with them, I start by encouraging them to slow down and really think about their options. They don’t have to make a life-changing decision in a spur …
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