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My Partner Is Pressuring Me to Have An Abortion But I’m Not Sure

Abortion is a major life event. You should never feel pressured into having an abortion out of fear or coercion. If your partner wants you to get an abortion but you are not sure, this article is for you.  You Have Rights Knowing your rights is critical when facing an unplanned pregnancy. As the one

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I’ve Already Had an Abortion and Don’t Want Another One. What Are My Options? 

Women who have had an abortion in the past may desire another option when navigating another unintended pregnancy. If this is your experience, your feelings are valid.  Below you can explore alternatives to abortion and learn how to find support for a healthy pregnancy.  Parenting Parenting may not have been your first thought, but it

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Why Should I Get An Ultrasound?

Pregnant women are encouraged to have an ultrasound as part of standard care, and for good reason. The information ultrasounds provide can keep women safe and help determine what pregnancy options are available. If you have recently received a positive pregnancy test, getting an ultrasound should be your next step—and here’s why.  What Is An

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

First, take a deep breath. You can do hard things! An unintended pregnancy can seem like the end of the world; especially if you’re still trying to finish high school. But take heart, you can handle this unexpected event with success. Just focus on one day at a time.  Below are tips on how to

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What Is A Medical Abortion? 

For women seeking an abortion to terminate an unwanted pregnancy, understanding the different names of abortion procedures can be confusing. Today, we will discuss what a medical abortion is and the potential risks and side effects that come along with the procedure.  What Is A Medical Abortion? A medical abortion is another name for the

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

From the classes to studying, to having a social life, college can be a wonderful season of growth but challenging at times. Add in an unintended pregnancy, and things can quickly feel overwhelming.  Here are a few helpful tips to make your unintended pregnancy a bit easier to manage while continuing your college career.  First,

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I’m Pregnant, and My Partner Is Abusive

Physical, emotional, or sexual abuse is never okay. If you are currently in an abusive relationship and are recently pregnant, it may be time to make an exit plan.  Pregnancy can often increase the intensity and occurrence of abusive behavior, as some partners can become angry, stressed, and even jealous over an unintended pregnancy.  Here’s

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What Can Guys Do with an Unexpected Pregnancy?

Facing an unexpected pregnancy can be an uncertain time for everyone involved. Feeling overwhelmed and confused is normal if your partner has just shared the news that she’s pregnant.  But what is a guy’s role in an unexpected pregnancy? Below, you’ll find some helpful tips on successfully navigating this uncertain time with your partner.  Remain

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How Will Pregnancy Affect Me Mentally?

Pregnancy brings on a lot of changes in a woman’s body. The physical changes aren’t too hard to see: weight gain, swollen ankles, that radiant glow everyone talks about. But did you know pregnancy can impact your emotions as well?  In fact, studies indicate that about 1 in 5 pregnant women meet the criteria for

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How to Tell Your Boyfriend and Family You Are Pregnant

Sharing the news of an unintended pregnancy with your boyfriend and family can be complex. How will they react? How do you begin the conversation? A little preparation can really ease your nerves and make sharing your pregnancy news more enjoyable. Below, you’ll find a few ideas on how to break the news gently to

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We Used Contraception, But I Got Pregnant. Now What?

As you found out, no contraception is 100% effective. We imagine you feel angry, discouraged, confused, and perhaps afraid. When life feels out of control, it’s nice to know you have options, and you have three: parenting, making an adoption plan, or abortion. Let’s review all three. Choosing to Parent Parenthood was not in your

Why Does an Ultrasound Matter if I’m Considering Abortion?

A limited diagnostic OB ultrasound scan is essential for many reasons. It can determine whether you are pregnant, protect your health and safety, and answer several questions. Don’t skip this vital step if you are looking for answers, especially if you suspect an unintended pregnancy. An Ultrasound Provides Answers to These Questions Having a limited

He Told Me That He Couldn’t Get Me Pregnant

Whether it was a late-night conversation or a passing remark, he told you pregnancy wasn’t possible, and you trusted him. Fast-forward to today, and suddenly, you’re holding proof that things didn’t go as planned.  If you’re wondering how this happened and what to do next, make an appointment at You Medical for pregnancy testing and