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
Why get a Confirmation Ultrasound? True Care patients with a positive pregnancy test who meet certain medical criteria are routinely offered an ultrasound to provide important information about their pregnancy. While many women are excited to have an ultrasound and see their unborn baby, some women, especially if they are considering the option of abortion,
What is Abortion? According to the online Merriam-Webster Dictionary, abortion is: “the termination of a pregnancy after, accompanied by, resulting in, or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus” There are two general categories of abortion. Our focus will be on induced abortions rather than spontaneous abortions, however it is good to know
Five Things You Need to Know in an Unplanned Pregnancy Unplanned pregnancies are often called crisis pregnancies. The word crisis comes from the Greek Krisis which means decision. The crisis pregnancy is a crossroads of change in a woman’s life which requires a decision to be made that affects her entire future. Here are five things
Women facing an unplanned pregnancy can either carry the pregnancy to term (parent or make an adoption plan) or they can have an abortion which ends the pregnancy. This is a very difficult choice for many women. In a woman’s mind, all of her options have some advantages and disadvantages that she must sort through so that
Crisis Pregnancy… This can’t be happening! This is a nightmare! What will he say? What will my parents say…they will be so disappointed. Everyone will call me names. How will I finish school or keep my job? I wish this could all just go away and be undone! Unplanned Pregnancy For some people a pregnancy