One of the things we hear most often from the men and women who walk through our doors is that they feel very alone in their situation. In fact, this feeling of loneliness is often what drives a woman to make a decision that she doesn’t want to make. But the fear of being alone […]
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Due to the recent Supreme Court ruling, there has been an explosion of information and debate over the issue of abortion. If you are scrolling Twitter or Instagram or listening to the news, you will see debates raging over what is legal now and what isn’t. One misunderstanding is that women will not be able
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The writer of this story 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
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Fatherhood. The word alone has caused men through the ages to experience feelings they weren’t prepared for. Feelings of fear, uncertainty, and un-preparedness are often wrapped up in this one word. But when author Kyle became a new father, he shared his thoughts on what fatherhood truly looked like for his children. Does it require
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An unexpected pregnancy can definitely leave you feeling like you’re not sure how you’ll handle this sudden surprise in your life. You probably have several questions. How do you tell the father or your parents? Maybe you’re in college, or you’ve got big career plans. No matter what your situation, to put it simply .
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Do you find yourself with an unplanned pregnancy and in an abusive relationship? Does the world seem out of control to you? You are probably searching for answers to the scary unknown of now being faced with a pregnancy while existing in an unstable environment. Being in an abusive relationship can make your decision about
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It is important to know how to prevent STD’s (sexually transmitted diseases, also known commonly as STI’s – sexually transmitted infections). But what about long-term effects? If they are treated immediately, are you “out of the woods?” Are there long-term effects that you should know about? The short answer is: yes. There are long-term effects
STD . . . It Might Hang Around Much Longer Than You Know! Read More »
What should I be concerned about physically post abortion? Whichever type of abortion you chose (pill or surgery), there are complications that you should watch for following the abortion. According to the Mayo clinic, any of the following symptoms require immediate medical attention: Heavy bleeding — soaking two or more pads an hour for two
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When dealing with something as life-changing and emotional as an unexpected pregnancy, it’s important to take a moment, step back and just breathe. No one should ever be forced quickly into a decision that could have lasting impact on their lives forever. Rather than sharing our own words here at Advice & Aid, we thought
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Have you ever felt rushed to make a decision, only to later regret the choice you made when stressed? Too often we feel like we’re forced to make difficult decisions quicker than we’d like. An unplanned pregnancy is definitely one of those situations that seems to force us into quick decisions. But you may benefit
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