Desperation can lead to heart-breaking decisions such as abandoning a baby. All 50 states have safe haven laws allowing parents to leave newborns in safe locations such as hospitals or churches without having to disclose their identity or without being asked questions and without fear of being charged with a crime. Safe haven laws, also known […]
READ MOREThe abortion pill reversal (APR) procedure can only occur after the first dose of medical abortion (mifepristone/RU-486) is taken orally and is ineffective after the second set of pills (misoprostol). But just as abortion in itself is a controversial topic, so is the idea of being able to reverse a medical abortion. The abortion pill […]
READ MOREFinding out that your girlfriend is pregnant when it was not planned can be shocking, to say the least. She’s young, you’re young, and neither of you planned on having a baby this early in life. Perhaps you haven’t even been dating for that long. But now, there’s a lot more to consider. As the […]
READ MOREWhether you have a suspicion that your teenage daughter could be pregnant or she just broke the news to you, your head is probably spinning with a million different thoughts and emotions. How could this happen? What do we do now? Who is the father? What will other people think? This is to be expected, […]
READ MOREA teenage pregnancy is a pregnancy that takes place during adolescence. There are challenges to these pregnancies, but help is available. Here is a list of things to know and consider when facing a teenage pregnancy.
READ MOREEven though you may not have planned to have a baby this early in life, you probably still want a healthy pregnancy. As a pregnant teenager, you can gain access to all kinds of health information for you and your developing baby directly from our website or our toll-free helpline by calling 1-800-672-2296. You can […]
READ MORELet’s be honest – going through a teen pregnancy is probably not going to be easy. However, it is definitely possible. Young women like you push through the trials of teen pregnancy every day. Many people say it is hard enough just being a teenager by itself – add in pregnancy and all that planning […]
READ MOREBeing a pregnant teen can be overwhelming, confusing, and scary. You are not alone; there are around 500,000 pregnant teens in the USA every year. As a pregnant teen, you might be wondering how to break the news to your boyfriend and your parents, what you will choose for your pregnancy, how this will affect […]
READ MOREAbortion is more than just a medical procedure. It is a choice about your pregnancy that can affect a woman physically as well as emotionally. If you’ve had an abortion or are considering one, there is emotional and psychological follow-up care that is important to be aware of. There are some women that may be […]
READ MOREMost confuse the morning after pill or emergency contraception, with the abortion pill. The two are not the same. Breaking down the differences gives us a better understanding of how the abortion pill actually works.
READ MOREWhen dealing with an unplanned pregnancy you have options as a parent. Learn more about the types of parenting options you have.
READ MOREBeing a single parent can be difficult at times for some people. This page provides information on how to make the most out of single parenting.
READ MOREIf you are a first-time parent you may find having a baby challenging. Creating a parenting preparation checklist can help you plan better for the responsibilities.
READ MOREBeing a single parent can be challenging for some people. Learn more about the common issues many people often face when trying to be a parent on their own.
READ MOREMany people are concerned about the possible physical side effects following an abortion. Learn the facts about these side effects so you can know when to call a doctor.
READ MOREEmotional side effects after an abortion are quite common. Learn about these emotional side effects and who’s prone to experiencing them.
READ MOREYour stage in pregnancy determines what type of surgical abortion you can have. Learn about these types of abortion procedures as well as the side effects and risks.
READ MOREMedical abortion procedures are an option during the earlier stages of a pregnancy. Learn about the types of medical abortion and the potential risks and side effects.
READ MOREAfter most abortions many clinics will schedule a follow up care appointment. Learn about the common procedures of an abortion follow-up care appointment.
READ MOREThe type of abortion procedure you can have is contingent on what trimester of pregnancy one is in. Learn what types of abortion one can have for each trimester of pregnancy.
READ MOREMaking a decision on what to do about your unplanned pregnancy can be tough. Learn about what to consider to help you make the right decision for yourself.
READ MOREWhen dealing with an unplanned pregnancy you have options as a parent. Learn more about the types of parenting options you have.
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