Talking to your children about your unplanned pregnancy can be one of those challenging, “teachable” conversations. Although a late period and a positive pregnancy test are usually enough to determine if you are pregnant, the Embrace team recommends you verify your pregnancy before talking to your kids. Come to Embrace for no-cost pregnancy services like
Navigating the ups and downs of parenthood can feel overwhelming when you’ve also learned you’re unexpectedly pregnant. You might wonder how you’ll make a decision and navigate your next steps while also taking care of other responsibilities. Embrace is here to provide reassurance and support every step of the way. No matter your situation, you
Pregnancy can be full of emotions—from excitement to nervousness, you’ve likely had much to process and think about as you await your baby’s arrival. During this time, it’s also possible to get caught up in preparing for this significant life change. With so much going on, self-care may be on the back burner. However, it’s
There are two types of abortion: medical and surgical. How far along you are in your pregnancy usually determines which type you qualify for. Although all abortions involve a measure of bleeding and cramping, it’s vital to know the specifics in case you have complications. The Embrace team wants to help protect your health and
Being pressured by your parents to get an abortion is extremely hard, especially if you’re still living at home. They may threaten to kick you out or not support you physically or financially. The most important thing to remember is no one can legally force you to make one pregnancy decision over another. There are
Pregnancy is a unique experience that brings significant changes but can also bring moments of anxiety and uncertainty. For those navigating this transformative time, finding ways to stay calm and centered is key. Here are five practical tips to help manage stress during pregnancy as you navigate this experience. 1. Prioritize Rest and Relaxation Pregnancy
No matter what you choose to do about your unplanned pregnancy, an ultrasound answers three very essential questions: Is my pregnancy viable (developing) or have I miscarried? How far along am I in my pregnancy? Is the pregnancy safely located in the uterus? The answer to each one of these questions determines whether you qualify
Pregnancy brings many physical and emotional changes, but prioritizing self-care can help you manage the different experiences you’re facing. Embrace is here to encourage and support you as you navigate this season. Here are some ways to prioritize self-care during pregnancy. (Looking for a safe space to find support? Contact Embrace. And all appointments are
An unexpected pregnancy can leave you with countless questions and concerns, especially when considering your options. If a medical abortion is something you’re thinking about, understanding the facts is essential for making choices about your health and future. Here’s what you need to know about medical abortion so you can feel informed to make a
Faced with an unplanned pregnancy means you are also needing to make a big decision. Do you get an abortion, or do you consider your other two choices: making an adoption plan or parenting? If you’re considering an abortion, make sure you confirm your pregnancy first. Embrace offers no cost and confidential pregnancy confirmation. Schedule