What Are the Different Types of Abortion?
Facing an unexpected pregnancy can feel like you’re getting knocked over by a tidal wave of emotions like fear, anxiety, and shock. But knowledge is empowering, and it allows you to confidently make an informed decision about your unplanned pregnancy. If you’re considering abortion, we first want to acknowledge how mighty you are to be […]
How to Set Health Goals for 2025 – 9 PracticalSteps for Women
As you step into 2025, you might be thinking about improving your quality of life and want to start with your health. Whether you’re thinking about increasing your strength, improving your sleep quality, or reducing stress, you must set goals. Setting goals for yourself helps you see a path from where you are to where […]
Ten Signs You’re Being Pressured To Have an Abortion
A 2023 research study by the Charlotte Lozier Institute revealed that nearly 70 percent of the women who had abortions described them as “coerced, pressured, or inconsistent with their own values and preferences.” Almost 87 percent of the women surveyed indicated they had experienced some degree of interpersonal pressure.
Safeguarding Your Reproductive Health: 5 Empowering Choices
Your reproductive health is essential to your overall well-being, yet it may not be something that you think much about. Even if that’s the case, it’s crucial to understand the importance of safeguarding your reproductive health because it impacts your physical, mental, and emotional wellness. Equipping yourself with knowledge is the first step toward making empowering choices that protect your reproductive health and lead to a healthier life.
Does Porn Affect Your Relationship?
The internet has provided a way for our world to connect quickly, access information efficiently, and be abundantly entertained. But along with these advantages come challenges, and one of these challenges is unhindered access to pornography. What Does Our Culture Have to Say About Porn? Have you heard (or thought) that any of the following […]
Why Do I Need STI Testing Before an Abortion?
You’re unexpectedly pregnant, and when you reach out to a pregnancy clinic for support, they tell you that you’ll need to have sexually transmitted infection testing if you’re considering abortion. But you wonder why you can’t just take the abortion pill or have a surgical abortion without the extra step of sexually transmitted infection (STI) […]
The Importance of a Pre-abortion Screening Appointment
The last thing you want right now is to be pregnant. Yet, with a missed period and a positive pregnancy test in your hand, you seem to be facing a reality you weren’t prepared for. Your mind naturally starts racing with questions. How did this happen? What should I do now? You start researching abortion, […]
Grief After Abortion
You bravely navigated the process of deciding what to do about your unplanned pregnancy. You researched and sought advice. But if you ultimately chose abortion, you might be confused about how you’re feeling because you didn’t expect to feel sad. In our last post, we discussed ways that you can take care of yourself physically […]
How To Take Care of Yourself Physically After Abortion
Caring for yourself after an abortion is critical to your physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. You’ve probably heard the term “self-care,” but what does that mean after having an abortion? Self-care is “the ability of individuals to promote health, prevent disease, maintain health, and cope with illness with or without the support of a […]
How To Find Emotionally Safe Support When You’re Unexpectedly Pregnant
Does everyone seem to have an opinion about what you should do about your unexpected pregnancy? Your parents want you to have an abortion because they’re worried about your ability to finish school. Your boyfriend wants you to have an abortion because he isn’t ready for the responsibilities of parenthood. Your best friend worries that […]
