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How Can I Handle Family Pressure When Considering Abortion?

Trying to make an unexpected pregnancy decision can already feel complicated, and added family opinions may make it even harder. Relatives might urge you toward abortion or push for a specific outcome that doesn’t reflect what you want.  This is a hard situation, and we’re here to help you. Visit First Concern for a confidential … Continued

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How Can I Recover Emotionally After an Abortion?

An abortion is a permanent decision that can cause a complex emotional response afterward. If you’ve had an abortion, you may be surprised by the difficult emotions that can seemingly surface out of nowhere.  Whether you’re feeling emotions like guilt, shame, regret, anger, or grief after an abortion—it’s all normal and understandable. And you’re not … Continued

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What Are the Signs of an Incomplete Abortion?

An incomplete abortion can happen if any pregnancy tissue remains in the uterus after an abortion procedure. This term can also apply to miscarriage when the body retains any pregnancy tissue.    What Are the Symptoms of an Incomplete Abortion? If you have an incomplete abortion, you might experience moderate to severe vaginal bleeding, which … Continued

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What Are the Mental Health Effects of Abortion?

Did you know that 1 in 5 American adults will struggle with mental illness in a given year? And 50 percent of all Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness at some point in their life, according to the CDC.  But, as common as mental health struggles are, few people actually want to admit … Continued

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What Are the Different Types of Abortion?

Do you feel uncertain about the future with your unplanned pregnancy? Not knowing what comes next or what choice to make can be tough.  Having more information about all your options will help you feel more confident about your pregnancy journey and all the choices that lay in front of you. As Francis Bacon once … Continued

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Can Women Die if They Can’t Have an Abortion?

When the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, different media sources spread incorrect information. One wrong statement is that in states where abortion is banned, a woman cannot get an abortion even to save her life. This statement is false. The law protects the life of the mother in all states. What Causes Complications For … Continued

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Which States Allow Abortion After the Overturning of Roe v. Wade?

After the recent overturning of Roe v. Wade, many Americans wonder how abortion rights are affected in each state. While some states have complete abortion bans, some have very few restrictions. One fact remains: Abortion is not entirely outlawed everywhere in the United States. How Does the Overturning of Roe v Wade Impact the States? … Continued

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We offer on-site referrals for free ultrasounds by licensed medical providers, so you can know for sure if you are pregnant and learn more about your pregnancy before making a decision. Medical providers offer same-day appointments, so contact us today for a referral.

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