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What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in High School?
If you have recently learned you are pregnant but are still in high school, you are likely feeling a lot of emotions. You may wonder how your family and friends will feel and whether you will have any help. Your Options Medical understands these concerns; this can be a scary time. We provide medical services, … Continued
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How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?
When you have an unexpected pregnancy, it can feel like the scariest moment in your life. You weren’t planning on becoming pregnant, and now you have some critical questions to consider. You are likely also concerned about how your family will react. Parental approval can be crucial, and you might worry about their reactions. Worrying … Continued
What Can Guys Do with an Unplanned Pregnancy?
If you and your partner are facing an unplanned pregnancy, you’re likely feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about your future. However, there are steps you can take that will help you feel more confident about how to move forward. Read on to learn more about these steps. Or, if you and your partner want to talk … Continued
Heading Back to Campus
To Know Before You Go If you are getting ready to head back to school, it is important to know the laws surrounding abortion access in the state where you will be attending school. The overturning of Roe v. Wade impacted the laws in many states across the country. At the time of this writing, … Continued
My birth control failed. What do I do?
For countless women, relying on birth control as a safeguard against pregnancy is a common practice. However, it is crucial to recognize that birth control’s efficacy isn’t foolproof, and sometimes it may fail. If you find yourself in this situation, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed with fear and uncertainty. Nonetheless, the key is to not … Continued
How Do Pregnancy Tests Work?
Pregnancy tests determine pregnancy by detecting a hormone called human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in a woman’s blood or urine. HCG is typically only detectable in the body during pregnancy. During early pregnancy, the embryo’s placenta begins to form and produce hCG and then builds to a detectable level as the pregnancy develops. Blood Tests Blood … Continued
How Do I Support My Friend Experiencing an Unexpected Pregnancy?
An unexpected pregnancy is a challenging experience. If your friend is facing an unexpected pregnancy, you may wonder how you can best walk alongside her. Even if you are unfamiliar with pregnancy, you can still help by listening and offering a caring presence. You don’t need to have all the answers, you just need to … Continued