Medical Abortion Reversal. Did you know that medical abortion can now be reversed within a few days after beginning the process? The sooner the reversal procedure is begun after taking the “abortion pill” the better the results. Kind of shocking isn’t it? The whole idea of abortion reversal seems foreign. A woman who chooses abortion
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) affect nearly 40,000 babies every year, according to experts. Today (Sept. 9) is FASD Awareness Day, and September is FASD Awareness Month, a time to educate and encourage pregnant women to not drink alcohol during pregnancy. What is FASD? This term refers to the range of effects that can occur in a
Ovarian Cancer Awareness September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian cancer is difficult to detect because the early symptoms are often mild and are not recognized as ovarian cancer. Symptoms include bloating, indigestion, frequent urination, and abdominal or pelvic pain. Only 19% of ovarian cancers are found in the early stages when the survival rate is up
It’s back to school time and students will be actively engaged in sports, drama, debate, and various additional events. Football galas, proms, and other dances are a big part of being in junior high and high school, and dating seems to take place for many at a very young age. Dating without supervision can lead
Today is World Humanitarian Day. What is a humanitarian? According the Webster’s online dictionary a humanitarian is a person who works to make other people’s lives better. Famine, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, human trafficking, genocide….the list goes on and on. The heartbreaking stories from around the world keep coming. And we have access to seeing them through the lenses
Summer wanes and autumn approaches, and that means the start of schools, including colleges and universities. And with that comes concern for safety on campus. According to a study conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice between 1995 and 2013, women ages 18 through 24 (college-age) were more likely to become a victim of sexual assault than
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally starts next week (Aug 8-14th) and we will be seeing many more bikers riding through Casper this coming weekend on their way to South Dakota. Do you ever wonder about pregnant bikers? I’m picturing maternity chaps and leathers, headbands, boots, and maybe even a sign hanging from the back of the Harley: baby
The vast majority of pregnant women experience morning sickness. This most often occurs from the sixth or seventh week through the twelfth to fourteenth week, according to experts. The nausea and oftentimes vomiting that occurs during this time can impact a woman’s ability to work and socialize, and even to function in general depending upon
Question: Can I still be pregnant even if I got my period? When a woman is concerned about an unplanned pregnancy, getting her period can be a huge relief. Traditionally getting your period is a sign that you are not pregnant. The problem is that some women can have bleeding during their pregnancy. Early pregnancy
Last week we talked a bit about True Care and the services we provide for women in and around Natrona County who experience an unplanned pregnancy. We highlighted the options a woman has for her pregnancy and provided some information about abortion. This week, we’ll look at the option of carrying to term and the
