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How Do I Support My Friend Experiencing an Unexpected Pregnancy?

It’s kind of you to be considerate of your friend’s feelings right now as she experiences an unexpected pregnancy. It can be a scary road to take alone.  If you’re wondering how to support your best friend experiencing an unexpected pregnancy, simply knowing that you are there for her is the first step. Keep reading

7 Top Pregnancy Symptoms

Do you think you might be pregnant?  If you’re having strange physical symptoms, your body might be sending you signals to indicate a pregnancy has begun. What Are The Most Common Pregnancy Symptoms? During early pregnancy, hormonal changes can cause physical symptoms, which include: 1. Missed Period 2. Tender Breasts 3. Nausea (With or Without

What Are the Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

Have you felt off lately and can’t quite pinpoint what it is? Early pregnancy symptoms can be subtle, and some women experience multiple symptoms at a time.  If you are experiencing a missed period or nausea, these are just a couple of the early symptoms that may point to pregnancy. We can help you clarify

What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

As you navigate a pregnancy, it’s important to understand the risk of complications, including ectopic pregnancy. In a healthy pregnancy, a fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus. With an ectopic pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants and grows outside the uterus.  Unfortunately, an ectopic pregnancy can’t continue but requires immediate medical treatment. If

3 Reasons You Need an Ultrasound Before Abortion

Are you scared after finding out you’re unexpectedly pregnant? Breathe, you are not alone. Before an abortion, it’s essential to receive an ultrasound. Taking this step of pregnancy confirmation will safeguard your health and bring clarity. Three reasons you need an ultrasound before abortion are:  All three pieces of information are vital before proceeding with

How Does an Ultrasound Work?

An ultrasound is a medical procedure used to confirm pregnancy. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the pregnancy inside the body. It’s simple and very effective in diagnosing potential pregnancy complications and confirming the gestational age of a pregnancy.  A transvaginal ultrasound is done for women early in pregnancy, around 6-8 weeks. Most

How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

You’ve recently discovered you’re unexpectedly pregnant, and now you have to tell your parents. There can be very few conversations that make you more nervous than that. It’s okay. You’ve got this. With a bit of pre-planning, you will handle the discussion like a pro. Confirm Your Pregnancy Test Result It takes a little time

Does the Overturning of Roe v. Wade Affect Indiana?

If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, you are probably wondering how the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade affects us in Indiana. Read this article for the significance of the recent ruling and how it affects abortion access moving forward. What Does It Mean That Roe v. Wade Was Overturned? In 1973, the U.S. Supreme

Can You Still Get an Abortion in Indiana?

A lot has changed in the country when it comes to abortion access in the last year. It may feel confusing and difficult to keep up to date with abortion in your state.  If you are considering abortion in the state of Indiana, here are the current abortion laws as of June 2023.  Can You

Will Indiana Medicaid Pay for the Abortion Pill?

The cost of an abortion pill varies based on the state that you’re in and if you can use health insurance. Indiana Medicaid will not cover abortion costs except in cases of life endangerment, certain health circumstances, rape, or incest. How Much Does The Abortion Pill Cost? A recent study shares that the median self-pay

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What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in High School?

Are you worried you don’t have the support you need right now? Overwhelmed at the thought of sharing the pregnancy news with your parents and friends? You are not alone. Take one step at a time. We know you might feel confused and fearful about what’s next. We’re here to walk with you and help

What Are My Second-Trimester Pregnancy Options? 

Are you already in your second trimester of pregnancy and considering your pregnancy options? A pregnancy decision is important and is no easy decision. You have three second-trimester pregnancy options: surgical abortion, adoption, and parenting. Your Second-Trimester Options As you take your next steps, you deserve the facts to make an informed decision. We’re here

What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in College?

The reality of an unexpected pregnancy can be shocking. You may have questions as you face pregnancy during college, like: You don’t have to navigate this time alone, and you don’t have to have all the answers right now. We’re here to offer insight into what the next best step could be for you.  Know