If you’re recently pregnant and thinking about abortion, you may be considering your mental health. Abortion affects women both physically and mentally. The mental health effects following an abortion aren’t talked about as much but are just as important to prepare for. Here’s what you need to know before scheduling an abortion to best protect
There are several types of abortion procedures that women are eligible for, but each comes with certain risks that you should know. If you’re experiencing an unplanned pregnancy, it’s important to get all of the facts beforehand. This way, you’re prepared to make a decision and understand all of the options that are available to
Wondering if you’re pregnant? Maybe you’re not sure how to reliably confirm your pregnancy, how to determine whether you’re pregnant or not, or you just need some help navigating how to tell your partner and family about the new baby. We know this time of uncertainty can be stressful, which is why Embrace is here
There are a number of reasons why you may be thinking about an abortion. A tough pregnancy situation can leave you searching for what seems like the quickest way out. But as with any medical procedure, it is best to make sure you know all the information first before making a decision. Ending a pregnancy
I have four children who are 30, 28, 20, and 19 and many years have gone by since they were little. However, I can still remember the moment I found out I was pregnant with each of them. But the pregnancy notice that was most difficult for me to process was my fourth and final
Is single parenting really for me? Can I still finish school? Will I have any support? How can I afford this? These are questions many women find themselves asking and they are nothing to be ashamed of. In 2018, 29% of families in Kansas were led by a single-parent and that percentage jumped to 39% for
“I was the one that you would least expect to have a baby. I had straight A’s and I never really did anything that was shocking to anybody. So when I found out I was pregnant, it was like ‘What!?’ The Day Everything Changed Jada was starting her Sophomore year in high school when she
There is a certain window of time every month that you are more likely to get pregnant. This is referred to as the ovulatory phase and typically occurs 2 weeks before the start of your next period. How can I track my cycle? Many women take advantage of the popular period tracker apps that you
Should I Take A Pregnancy Test? This is a question many women ask at one point or another in life. The age-old question of “Am I pregnant?”, could be asked because you’ve missed your period, you have reason to believe your safe sex wasn’t so safe, or perhaps because you’re beginning to notice pregnancy symptoms.
It was the middle of the night when Kendra drove to Walmart for a pregnancy test. She knew something was different but seeing the ‘positive’ was still unexpected, and she didn’t know what she was going to do. “My kid’s father was pressuring me for an abortion. I had no idea what my options were and I