Understandably, you may be worried about giving birth, especially if this is your first pregnancy. You may have heard concerning things from loved ones about their birth experience or don’t know what to expect. First, know that everyone’s birth experience is different. No two are alike, and childbirth varies based on your unique situation, pre-existing […]
learn moreThere can be lots of uncertainty if you find yourself with STI-related symptoms. You may wonder about the accuracy of available tests and the likelihood of successful treatment. Liberty Women’s Clinic can help you with answers to your questions about STIs. STI testing is accurate when performed correctly and can be in various settings, including […]
learn moreThough not all STIs are symptomatic, they must be treated as they do not disappear on their own. Leaving an STI untreated can lead to major, long-term health complications. STI treatment can be as simple as taking a course of antibiotics or as complex as long-term medical care and procedures. What Are Common Symptoms of […]
learn moreSexually transmitted infections are contagious and typically passed from person to person through sexual or bodily contact. Getting tested regularly is part of early detection, treatment, and learning about prevention. STI testing and treatment for chlamydia and gonorrhea are available services at Liberty Women’s Clinic. We offer this as part of our free pregnancy testing […]
learn moreIf you are pregnant and have an STI, there is a chance that you could pass it to your child either during pregnancy or birth. It’s crucial that you take the necessary steps to protect yourself and others to minimize the risk of getting an STI, and if you already have one, you should seek […]
learn moreSTIs are infections passed from person to person during sexual activity and may or may not exhibit symptoms. If you are sexually active it is important to have STI testing to protect your overall health and ensure you receive the medical treatment you may need. Luckily, many clinics provide free or low-cost STI testing that […]
learn moreAn ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, most often in a fallopian tube. An ectopic pregnancy is a medical emergency due to the risk of the fallopian tube bursting as the fertilized egg develops which may cause severe life threatening internal bleeding. An ectopic pregnancy needs to be treated […]
learn moreReceiving abortion medications by mail is another name for a mail-order abortion. At this time, these medications, or the “abortion pills,” can be delivered via the United States Postal Service. Due to the overturning of Roe v. Wade, however, each state has the power to create its own abortion laws. Currently, abortion is illegal in […]
learn morePost-Roe, many Americans wondered how the Supreme Court decision may have impacted women’s rights. Some questioned if women’s rights were lost or infringed. Thankfully, the Supreme Court ruling did not remove women’s rights; instead, these rights may have shifted in another direction. This blog post will further explore this shift. What Were Women’s Abortion Rights […]
learn moreIf you have recently discovered you are unexpectedly pregnant and think parenthood is not an option, your remaining decision options are adoption placement and elective abortion. Neither is an easy decision, and each comes with tradeoffs. Read below for an overview of what outcomes can potentially look like for either of these pregnancy decision options. […]
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