A positive pregnancy test while you’re living on campus can bring questions you never expected to be asking between classes, assignments, and everything else on your schedule. Where will you live? Can you stay in school? What happens to the plans you already made? Pregnancy does not automatically mean giving up your education or your
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), also called sexually transmitted infections (STIs), do not always cause noticeable symptoms. In fact, many women do not realize they have an infection until it begins affecting their health. Left untreated, some STDs can increase the risk of pregnancy complications and may damage the reproductive organs, which can affect future fertility.
Finding out you’re pregnant when you weren’t expecting it can bring a wave of questions you don’t know how to answer yet. If parenting doesn’t feel like something you can take on right now, adoption is one option that women choose as a thoughtful way to plan for their child’s future. Adoption today looks very
Many people get Plan B and the abortion pill confused since they are used interchangeably. However, it is important to know that they are not the same thing and have different uses. If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, before deciding on your next step, it’s important to take a pregnancy test and an ultrasound so
Finding out you are pregnant as a teenager changes everything in an instant. Before the shock even settles, your mind may already be jumping to the hardest question of all: how do you tell your parents? Fear of disappointing them, or of what comes next, can feel almost paralyzing. Those feelings are valid, and you
If you have taken the abortion pill, it is important to know what symptoms are expected and which ones may need immediate medical attention. While some physical effects are part of the process, others can signal a complication. If you have questions or want to talk through your situation, Pregnancy Care Center offers a supportive
When you find out you’re pregnant, it’s natural to look for answers. Information about abortion pills is easy to find, but it can raise questions about how they work, potential risks, and whether they’re appropriate for your situation. Understanding these details can help bring clarity as you consider your next steps. At the Pregnancy Care
Every state has different laws regarding abortion. Some states ban abortion in most cases, while others have no restrictions. On November 5, 2024, voters approved Proposition 139, which changed the law regarding abortion in Arizona. The proposition established a fundamental right to abortion under the Arizona Constitution, making abortion legal until “fetal viability.” How has
Facing an unexpected pregnancy is hard enough on its own, but it can feel even heavier when people around you are pressuring you to make a decision you’re not ready to make. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or unsure, you don’t have to navigate this alone. Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler offers free, confidential support to
Abortion laws vary from state to state, which makes it confusing to know what is available. In November of 2024, Arizonans passed Arizona Proposition 139 regarding the legal right to an abortion. So what does the law actually mean? Let’s take a closer look at the law, your rights, and the abortion procedures available. What
These days, everyone has an opinion about everything, and they’re not afraid to share it. If you confided in friends, family members, or your partner about your unexpected pregnancy, they most likely expressed their opinions. Sharing our thoughts is one thing, but pressuring someone to make a decision we want them to make is entirely
Discovering you’re unexpectedly pregnant causes so many emotions. You could be embarrassed, ashamed, and even afraid. Sometimes, your feelings can make you want to hide the fact that you’re pregnant, but hiding it and ending it are two different things. Having an abortion is a major medical decision with potential physical and emotional risks. At
Do you struggle with mental health and have found out you’re pregnant? If considering abortion, you should know that the procedure could increase your mental health struggles. Abortion comes with serious potential physical and emotional effects. At Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler, we can help you understand all pregnancy options. Pre-Existing Mental Health Struggles The
If you’re considering medical abortion, also known as the abortion pill, you deserve to know the facts. Learn more about the facts below. We explore what the process looks like, who is eligible for it, and the risks involved. At Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler, we can offer more information about your pregnancy options so
Abortion is a major decision that will impact your future. It’s important not to rush the process if you have questions and concerns or because of pressure from your friends. At the end of the day, a pregnancy decision will impact you most, so it’s important to make a decision for yourself. At Pregnancy Care
Sharing your heart with your family about your consideration of abortion may seem scary and intimidating. It may seem safer and simpler to keep your thoughts to yourself. On the other hand, you may be seeking support as you look for answers to your pregnancy decision. Talk to us at Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler
When going through an unexpected pregnancy and debating whether abortion is right for you or not, it’s important to have strong support systems you can go to. A pregnancy decision is never a decision you want to make out of fear or in isolation. You are stronger with the support of others. Having People in
Maybe you were considering abortion but have doubts, or you feel pressure about abortion but want information about all your options before making a pregnancy decision. If you’re considering your pregnancy options other than abortion, here’s an overview to help you navigate this important decision. Parenting Parenting may seem daunting and even impossible. However, this
It’s important to safeguard your health by knowing where your pregnancy stands. Determining how far along you are is vital to knowing what abortion options you have. Get an ultrasound today at Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler to get the facts so you can make an informed pregnancy decision and protect your health. Know How
If you’re considering abortion, it’s important to know where your pregnancy stands, the risks of abortion, and how the procedure works. Safeguard your health with pregnancy confirmation before making your final pregnancy decision. You are not alone in this process. At the Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler, we offer free and confidential pregnancy services to
Do you disagree with your partner’s abortion decision with an unplanned pregnancy? This can be a challenging time to navigate as you will be affected by her abortion decision as the father. Keep reading to learn about your abortion rights as a man in Arizona. Fathers’ Rights and Abortion in Arizona If a father’s pregnant
One of the common risks of abortion is infection. Some warning signs of infection may include abdominal pain or heavy, prolonged bleeding. It’s important to take action quickly to safeguard your health. Seek medical attention right away if you suspect any signs of infection after abortion. Common Warning Signs of Infection Time is of the
Arizona Medicaid, known as the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), does not pay for abortion as part of its pregnancy services. If you’re considering abortion and wondering about financial support, keep reading to learn more. Abortion Restrictions in Arizona In May of 2024, a repeal of H.B. 2677 was signed into law, repealing
Is your partner unexpectedly pregnant and considering abortion? Or are you pregnant and wondering if your partner should have a say when it comes to abortion? Abortion is a serious medical decision that will not only affect your future forever but your partners as well. While every partner relationship is unique, men may want to
Every woman’s body and abortion experience is unique, but there are common risks of abortion that you should know before making a decision. If you’re wondering what happens to your body after an abortion, keep reading. A woman could experience incomplete abortion, fever, or infection after an abortion. Risks to Each Type of Abortion Risks
Are you and your partner considering abortion? We know this time can be stressful, but you are not alone. The financial strain it can have on you and your girlfriend can be overwhelming. Abortion is not cheap, and if you and your girlfriend aren’t married, she most likely cannot be covered by your insurance. Will
You may be wondering whether an online abortion is safe. Also known as a medical abortion, online (or at-home) abortion is a two-step method using mifepristone and misoprostol. Keep reading to learn the safety factors to consider when reviewing this abortion option. You deserve the facts. The Origin of the Abortion Pill With more legal
Are you considering medical abortion as you face an unplanned pregnancy? You may be overwhelmed by so many questions and emotions right now. Take a moment to breathe and consider all your options and the risks that come with abortion. What is Medical Abortion? Also called the abortion pill, medical abortion includes taking two different
Sharing the news with your partner alone can be stressful, and then sharing that you want an abortion can seem even more overwhelming. To take the weight off yourself, we always recommend being open and honest about your pregnancy journey with your partner. Opening up to your partner doesn’t make it ok for your partner
When an unexpected pregnancy occurs, it can be a confusing and difficult time. You will need to make an important decision, and outside pressure does not make things any easier. Your partner, or even your family, may want you to abort, but an abortion choice will impact you the most. There are facts you need