Category: Pregnancy

Discovering you’re already in the second trimester can feel surreal, especially if the signs weren’t obvious at first. You may be trying to process your emotions while also wondering what options are still available. If you didn’t know earlier, you’re...Continued

Whether it’s someone you just met or a long-time partner, getting the news that she is unexpectedly pregnant can be daunting. Whether you feel surprise, panic, or something in between, your feelings are valid. If you feel powerless because the...Continued

How to handle an unexpected pregnancy through a hectic holiday season can be a stressful topic, but with the right plan in place, you can navigate it with grace. Be prepared to slow down this holiday season, but in return,...Continued

Adding the news of an unexpected pregnancy to an already chaotic holiday season can be stressful. Knowing your boundaries and options in conversations with friends and family ahead of time will help you navigate these situations with greater ease and...Continued

When a friend shares that she is unexpectedly pregnant, you may feel a mix of concern, love, and uncertainty about how best to help. It’s natural to want to provide answers, but often the most valuable thing you can offer...Continued

Having clear information about how pregnancy tests work is critical, especially when you’re wondering if you’re pregnant and want clear answers. At Options Clinic, we’re here to walk alongside you with no-cost and confidential services. We provide lab-quality urine pregnancy...Continued

Discovering your partner isn’t on board with your pregnancy can feel isolating and confusing. It’s okay to feel hurt, angry, or lost. Understanding how you think about the pregnancy and your partner’s stance gives you a starting point to move...Continued

Unlike a normal pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy occurs when the pregnancy attaches somewhere outside the uterus. It can be dangerous to your health if not detected and treated immediately. An ectopic pregnancy is one reason why confirming pregnancy is so important....Continued

Many women struggle with the fear of giving birth. You may have questions and concerns surrounding pain, lack of control, and the unknown. You are not alone in your fears. Know that you DO have control over how you prepare...Continued