Having an abortion is a life-changing decision that can affect you physically and mentally. We care about your health and safety, which is why we recommend getting an ultrasound before choosing to have an abortion. An ultrasound answers three critical questions: Is my pregnancy developing, or have I had an early miscarriage? How far along
If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, it’s understandable to feel overwhelmed. In times like this, it’s so important to take the time you need to learn about all your options rather than rushing into a decision. If you’re considering the abortion pill, it’s crucial to understand how it works, the risks involved, and the steps
If your period is late and you’re feeling sick, you could be pregnant. However, other health issues can cause a late period. Stress, increased exercise, and a hormone imbalance can all cause a change in your menstrual cycle. Your best bet is to take a pregnancy test. HopePlace offers a free pregnancy test, and your
Breaking the news about your unexpected pregnancy can be nerve-wracking, with emotions running high and unknowns weighing on your mind. You might be afraid of their reaction—will they be disappointed, upset, or supportive? The uncertainty can make the conversation feel even more intimidating. If you’re feeling anxious about telling them, know there are ways to
There are several reasons why you could have a change in your monthly menstrual cycle. However, missing a period is usually one of the first signs of pregnancy. If you did not intend to be pregnant, a late period can cause a lot of anxiety. Don’t wait and worry. Come to HopePlace Newport for a
An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants and begins to grow outside the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube. This type of pregnancy cannot result in the birth of a baby and poses serious health risks to the mother if left untreated. Pregnant? Understanding the signs of an ectopic pregnancy and the
We’re so glad you are asking this question. It’s essential to be prepared before you have any serious medical procedure. All abortions can cause bleeding and cramping, but how do you know if you are bleeding or cramping too much? What should you look for if you are experiencing complications? Get the facts from HopePlace
Are you and your girlfriend navigating an unplanned pregnancy and struggling financially? Are you wondering if your insurance will pay for your girlfriend’s abortion? We understand this time is difficult and stressful. Typically, insurance will cover a spouse, one who is legally married to you. Insurance Coverage for Your Girlfriend Insurance companies typically won’t cover
When you hear someone talking about an online or at-home abortion, they are referring to the abortion pill method. This type of abortion uses drugs to terminate a pregnancy. There are physical and emotional risks of using abortion drugs that you should be aware of beforehand. Here are a few reasons why you should avoid
Anytime an abortion provider recommends drugs to terminate a pregnancy, they are suggesting a medical abortion. This method is also known as the abortion pill. However, it isn’t one pill. It’s two powerful drugs taken over a 24-48 hour period. There are certain limitations, side effects, and potential risks, so we’re glad you’re asking about
