Whether an abortion is painful depends on each woman and her individual pain tolerance. Some may find it to be quite painful, while others may feel just a little discomfort. The level of pain associated with an abortion depends on a variety of factors, including: Patient’s pain tolerance Type of abortion procedure Anesthesia and pain…
You may wonder what an ultrasound is and why you need one. An ultrasound is an essential piece of the pregnancy confirmation process. We know how overwhelming a pregnancy decision can be, but getting an ultrasound will give you some clarity for your next steps. What is a Prenatal Ultrasound? A prenatal ultrasound is a…
Adoption looks different from state to state and even agency to agency. No matter which agency you work with, adoption plans are based on the amount of contact you want with your child. If you’re hoping to build a relationship with your child after placing them, choose an open adoption plan. Types of Adoption Plans…
Maybe you’re considering adoption as you face one of the hardest decisions of your life. We know this time is critical and we want to better inform you about your adoption option, specifically open adoption. Open adoption is the most popular type of adoption, as it allows the most open communication and relationship between the…
If you are considering abortion, it’s important to understand how it can potentially affect your physical and mental health. Abortion is a medical procedure that can have serious side effects. These may include: Bleeding Cramping Breast engorgement and pain Mood changes It’s essential to understand the facts about these aftereffects. We can help provide you…
Are you thinking about having a surgical abortion? Maybe you are wondering how long the procedure will last? While every woman’s experience is different, typically a surgical abortion can last about 10-15 minutes, not including the time needed before and after the procedure. It’s important to consider the serious physical risks of this medical procedure. …
Abortion is a challenging process and a deeply personal choice. Maybe it’s something that you don’t want to go through again. Whatever the reason, you don’t have to worry because abortion is not the only option. There is an option besides abortion that can still give you the personal freedom you may want. Adoption? Adoption…
The original supreme court ruling of Roe v. Wade in 1973 made it a constitutional right for women to receive elective abortions within the United States. Since Roe was overturned, many women and men are wondering what this means for abortion access in the country. Here is what you need to know about abortion in…
Telling your partner you’re pregnant and that you want an abortion can feel daunting, but it’s important if you are considering this decision. Even though legally you are not required to get your partner’s consent before an abortion, you may consider hearing their thoughts beforehand. In this blog, we give some practical ways to share…
Knowing you have the final say regarding your pregnancy is essential. Not even your partner can force you into any decision for your future. We understand that there can be real pressure, whether it comes from your partner, friend, or family member. Whoever or whatever it is, you have the final word. Visit us today…