How to tell your boyfriend or parents you are pregnant
Positive Pregnancy Test You’re standing by yourself, holding onto a pregnancy test that reads “positive.” As the reality of the test result takes over, you begin to feel overwhelmed by emotions. Fear, excitement, shock, sadness, shame, happiness. In an instant, your life has changed in a big way. Now, how do you share the news […]
How Will Having a Baby Impact My Future Dreams?
Finding out you are pregnant may come as a surprise. This isn’t what you wanted, at least not now. Maybe you’re thinking: How am I going to finish college? What will my parents say? Will my boyfriend leave me? Will my job be impacted? Learn From Others. At Liberty Women’s Clinic, we have met with […]
When Abortion Seems Best, Where Do You Go for Help?
Unplanned Pregnancy Being pregnant when you absolutely don’t want to be is stressful. When you’re leaning towards having an abortion because it feels like the only option for your situation, your stress multiplies. The truth is, as your body and its hormones adjust to an unplanned pregnancy, you’ll definitely experience some highs and lows. This […]
What to expect during a limited OB ultrasound
What is a limited OB ultrasound? After a nurse consultation and positive pregnancy test results, our staff may offer a free limited OB ultrasound exam at our clinic. During this exam, our staff focuses on three questions: Do we see a pregnancy inside your uterus? Do we see a heartbeat we can measure? How far […]
How do I know if I’m pregnant?
Is a late period making you nervous? Review the questions below and track how many you answer with “yes.” Have you missed a period? Are you more tired than usual? Have you lost weight? Do you have to urinate more often? Do your breasts feel swollen, sore or tender? Have you gained weight? Do you […]
4 things to consider before scheduling an abortion
If you’re pregnant and thinking about abortion, here are four things to consider before making any decision: #1: Am I actually pregnant? In the pregnancy world, “viable” means that the embryo is implanted in the uterus and a heartbeat is detected. Approximately 10-20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage according to Mayo Clinic.It is important to […]
Reasons You May Be Considering Abortion
What are the reasons abortion seems like the best option for me? Often in life when we encounter something unexpected, our first thought is, “How am I going to make this work?” At Liberty Women’s Clinic, we realize that the same reaction may apply to an unplanned pregnancy. We recognize an unplanned pregnancy comes with […]
What’s the Difference Between Plan B and the Abortion Pill?
You may have heard about the different pills available to end an unwanted pregnancy. Before making a decision, it’s important to understand the details of each option. Plan B You may have heard people talk about the “morning-after pill” or the “day-after pill.” If so, they are talking about Plan B. It can also be […]