Health Information

Health Information

EARLY SIGNS PREGNANCY

If you think you might be pregnant, one of the most natural things to do is to start looking for signs of pregnancy. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the most common early pregnancy signs and symptoms. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, schedule…

ABORTION PROCEDURE & Cost

There are two main types of abortion: Medication abortion also called the abortion pill or a chemical abortion, can be taken up to 70 days (10 weeks) pregnant. A medication abortion requires two steps and involves two drugs, mifepristone and misoprostol. It is taken…

EMOTIONAL EFFECTS OF ABORTION

Emotional side effects after an abortion are not uncommon. Counseling or support before you make a decision to have an abortion is very important. Women report a range of emotions after an abortion. This can include: depression, feelings of grief, anxiety, lowered self-esteem, regret…

STD & STI INFORMATION

When you’re sexually active, pregnancy is usually your greatest concern. While unplanned pregnancy is something to be concerned about, so are STIs (sexually transmitted infections). Learn the difference between STIs and STDs. If you think you may have contracted an STI, we offer free testing…

This information is intended for general education purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for professional and/or medical advice.

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