I Already Have Mental Health Problems. Could Abortion Make It Worse?

It’s true, an abortion can expose women to unwanted and potentially dangerous risks and side effects. While some women may experience minor impacts, others are significantly impacted.  Although not commonly talked about, one of the emotional side effects of abortion is mental illness. The Link Between Abortion and Mental Health The topic of mental health

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What to Do When Friends and Family Are Pressuring You into an Abortion

Are your friends and family encouraging you to seek an abortion? Let your loved ones know where you stand and how you want to handle your pregnancy. But how can you have these delicate conversations without feeling the pressure to choose a particular path?  Here are a few tips on being firm in your decisions

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Navigating Pressure from Friends and Family When Considering Abortion

First and foremost, it’s critical to know that no one has the legal right to pressure you into one pregnancy decision over another. The choice is yours alone to make.  If your friends and family are making you feel pressured into a pregnancy decision, it’s important to get distance to gain perspective.  This article will

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Hiding My Pregnancy: Would Abortion Be an Option?

First and foremost, if you’re pregnant and want to hide your pregnancy, it’s essential to consider why you want to hide your pregnancy.  Do you want to hide your pregnancy because you’re concerned about how your parents/family/partner will react? Are you stressed about how people at your work or school will respond? Are you in

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The Role of Support Systems When Considering Abortion

Considering an abortion is a deeply personal and often challenging decision. However, having a support system can play a crucial role in thinking through abortion and your other pregnancy options.  This article will explore how a strong network of support can assist you during this time. Or, if you’re looking to talk to someone in

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Are There More Options Than Abortion?

Staring down at a positive pregnancy can be frightening, especially if the pregnancy was not planned. Thinking about what to do and how to handle an unplanned pregnancy can leave you feeling overwhelmed and confused.  Is abortion the only option? Should you keep the pregnancy a secret or share it with your friends and family? 

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Heavy Bleeding During Medical Abortion: How Much Bleeding Is Too Much?

Abdominal cramping and vaginal bleeding is an expected side effect of a medical abortion. It’s important to monitor how much you are bleeding to reduce the risks of complications and ensure your safety.  This is just one of the risks of a medical abortion. To get all the necessary facts, visit us at Pregnancy Help

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My Friends Are Telling Me to Abort, But I’m Not Ready

If you’re feeling pressured into choosing abortion, there are three important things to know: This article will explore strategies you can take to ensure you’re making your own pregnancy decision. However, if you want to talk to someone about your options and find a safe space to ask questions, contact Pregnancy Help Center. All appointments

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

You may wonder why you need an ultrasound if you don’t want to continue your pregnancy.  However, moving forward with an abortion without an ultrasound scan presents some additional risks to your health, such as missing critical health details or taking the abortion pill beyond the FDA-approved timeframe. Here are three reasons why having an

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