How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

Sharing pregnancy news with your parents can be frightening, especially when there are many unknowns. The uncertainty and added pressure can put an extra weight on your shoulders. Remember that this discussion is one moment in time, and even if it doesn’t go the way you planned, support is available. Speak with Embrace today to

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How Do Pregnancy Tests Work?

Taking a pregnancy test can be a nerve-wracking experience, especially if you aren’t planning to be pregnant. At this time, it’s important to take a deep breath and remind yourself that you need answers first. Embrace provides no-cost, lab-quality pregnancy testing so you can receive an accurate result. If your test is positive, a limited

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What Are the Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

Before you take a pregnancy test, you may have already experienced signs of pregnancy. Symptoms like a missed period, nausea, or fatigue can make you feel varying emotions, from fear to anticipation. And if you weren’t planning to become pregnant, this can feel like one of the most important times of your life. Before rushing

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What Can I Do if My Partner Doesn’t Support My Pregnancy?

Pregnancy can be stressful enough, and if your partner isn’t supportive, you may feel uncertain about what to expect. How can you navigate this situation? Embrace knows this time can be challenging, but you have more support than you may realize. Continue reading to learn more about how to determine your next steps. And if

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What Can I Do if I’m Afraid of Giving Birth?

Birth can be both an overwhelming and beautiful experience. But if you’re worried about giving birth, know you aren’t the first woman to have these fears. Many mothers, especially first-time parents, are fearful of labor and delivery.  These fears are valid. And you deserve to have your questions answered. Your OB/GYN can address any concerns

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When Should I Take a Pregnancy Test?

Timing is everything when taking a pregnancy test. You could receive a false result if you take one too soon or incorrectly. And false positives can occur if you have experienced a situation like a miscarriage.  If you are wondering whether you are pregnant, you need the facts. Embrace offers no-cost, lab-quality urine pregnancy tests

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3 Things to Know if You Are Considering Mail-Order Abortion

Making a pregnancy decision can bring unexpected emotions into your life. You’ll want to select the best option for your situation, but there’s a lot of information to sort through. If you’re considering obtaining abortion drugs through the mail (“mail-order abortion”), know that your health and safety are paramount. There are several things you should

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Reasons You Need a Ultrasound Before Abortion

Ultrasounds are critical diagnostic tools for viewing bodily structures and identifying certain health conditions. An obstetric ultrasound can view your reproductive organs and assess a pregnancy’s health.  Even if you’re sure you want an abortion, you should still have a ultrasound. This scan provides crucial pregnancy information to help confirm potential options, protect your health,

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What’s the Difference Between the Abortion Pill and Plan B?

With any drugs you consider taking, you want to be aware of their intended use and side effects. Understanding the difference between the abortion pill (medical abortion) and Plan B is essential.  Embrace is committed to providing factual information about Plan B, your pregnancy options, and more. You deserve the facts. What Does Plan B

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What Are the Side Effects of the Abortion Pill?

The “abortion pill,” or medical abortion, uses  medication to end a pregnancy. The abortion pill is FDA-approved through ten weeks gestation. It isn’t recommended to take abortion pill drugs past that point, as you could develop complications like severe bleeding. Two drugs are used during the abortion pill process. Mifepristone blocks progesterone, and misoprostol causes

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