Discovering you are pregnant while living on campus can feel isolating and frightening. Between classes, housing arrangements, and the distance from your family, it may seem like everything you have worked toward is suddenly at risk, and you may be wondering whether abortion is your only way forward. Campus life can make an unplanned pregnancy
If you are considering adoption in response to an unplanned pregnancy, you may be wondering about how to handle pregnancy expenses. The good news is that you may receive several types of assistance during and after the adoption process, including financial support. Keep reading to learn more and to find out where you can get
Discovering you are pregnant can leave you feeling overwhelmed and scared. If you are a teenager, it can feel even more overwhelming, knowing that you will have to tell them about the pregnancy. While it won’t be easy to share the news, there are ways to talk with your parents that can help make the
Facing an unplanned pregnancy can create feelings of anxiety about the future and what your life might look like. While it can be tempting to want to hide your pregnancy, it is critical to ask yourself why you want to keep the news of your pregnancy from those closest to you. Are you fearful of
Maybe you’ve had an abortion in the past and experienced negative health effects, or you’ve heard about the risks of having an abortion. Whatever your reasoning for not wanting to have an abortion, you should know that there are other options. Adoption, parenting, or temporary assistance might be a good fit for you. Continue reading
You may have heard the term “Missed Period Pill,” and are wondering what it refers to. Is it an abortion pill or perhaps a form of birth control? A Missed Period Pill is technically an abortion pill that healthcare providers offer to women who have missed a period and are concerned that they might become
Pregnancy tests are receptive to a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG for short. Following conception, this hormone begins to build quickly in the body. Once accumulated, it can be detected in urine or blood tests. If the test shows a positive result, it is considered a positive pregnancy test because this hormone is
COVID-19. Coronavirus. The uncertainty surrounding this virus can cause fear – especially for those who are pregnant. Here is what we know today about pregnancy and COVID-19. The effects of COVID-19 on a pregnancy According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), “pregnant women do not appear to be at a higher risk of severe
If you have recently had unprotected sex or think your form of birth control may have not worked properly, then you may be concerned that you could be pregnant. If this is the case, it is natural to have a lot of questions and the first probably has something to do with early signs of
