“This couldn’t be happening again,” I thought when I started feeling nauseous for the third morning in a row. I was a week late, and I knew I needed to take a pregnancy test, but I just couldn’t bring myself to do so just yet. I finally found a good-paying job as a receptionist at my dentist’s office and a great daycare for my little girl. As hard as the past two years had been, life was finally improving. I didn’t want an abortion. I loved being a mom, as difficult as it was

The landscape of women's reproductive health is often clouded by stigma and misinformation, particularly when it comes to addressing complications post-self-managed abortions. The prevailing notion that women should conceal such experiences from healthcare professionals perpetuates not just danger but also fosters an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty. In reality, it is crucial to seek medical assistance promptly if your self-managed abortion encounters unexpected challenges.

Perhaps you’ve hooked up with someone whose sexual health you’re uncertain about, and you don’t know how to ask them, or you can’t ask them. To make matters worse, you think you may be pregnant.  If you know how many people your partner has slept with, you can use a sexual exposure calculator  to help you determine your exposure level. However, regardless of your exposure, if you think you have an STD and are wondering if it will go away on its own, it depends on the STD. Thi

A positive pregnancy test (including a home test) is an indication of pregnancy but not a confirmation. An ultrasound can confirm your pregnancy, and it can indicate how far along you are by using measurements to estimate the gestational age of the fetus. We offer limited ultrasounds to anyone who had a positive pregnancy test at our center. Our medical personnel will determine if you are eligible for a limited ultrasound after you have had a positive pregnancy test at our c