Making the Right Choice: OB/GYN or Midwife for Your Pregnancy Journey
February 19, 2025

We want to empower you and your partner to make an informed decision regarding the care you receive before, during, and after your pregnancy. There are two main sources that provide pregnancy care: an OB/GYN clinic or midwifery services. While both of these options are suitable, which one you choose can be based on your […]

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The Risks of Substance Use During Pregnancy
February 5, 2025

Substance use during pregnancy is a particularly high-risk concern. To ensure optimal health for you and your baby during pregnancy, you need to understand the reality of using opioids, marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol while pregnant.  Opioid Use During Pregnancy  The National Opioid Settlement has brought widespread public attention to the fact that addiction and abuse […]

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Coping After Abortion: Your Emotional Well-Being Matters
January 28, 2025

The emotional aftermath of an abortion can be complex and challenging, often accompanied by feelings of regret, guilt, and grief. If you find yourself grappling with post-abortion regret, it’s essential to know that you are not alone. Recent research indicates that up to 44% of women may experience regret following an abortion decision. At Next […]

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Stages of Fetal Development During Pregnancy
January 19, 2025

Pregnancy is a journey filled with immense changes, not just for the mother-to-be but also for the developing child. Knowing about these changes is crucial for expecting parents to ensure both their well-being and the healthy development of the baby. This post will guide you through the three critical stages of fetal development during pregnancy, […]

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Different Types of Abortion Procedures
December 10, 2024

An unexpected pregnancy can bring many questions to mind. When considering options, it is important to understand the details of those options. The options for handling an unplanned pregnancy are abortion, adoption, and parenting. Within abortion, there are different types of abortion. Surgical Abortion The most well-known form of abortion is surgical abortion. This type […]

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3 Reasons to Schedule an Ultrasound Before an Abortion
December 3, 2024

When faced with an unexpected pregnancy, your decision-making process can be overwhelming and filled with conflicting emotions and uncertainties. To ensure that you make a well-informed decision, you should schedule an ultrasound before an abortion appointment. By shedding light on the location of the pregnancy, its gestational age, and its viability, an ultrasound empowers individuals […]

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How long do you bleed after the abortion pill?
November 19, 2024

Many women wonder how long you bleed after the abortion pill. Plan C, the abortion pill, involves taking two drugs: mifepristone and misoprostol. The second drug, misoprostol, causes severe cramping and bleeding which reaches its peak in 4-24 hours after ingestion. [1] It’s normal to have bleeding or spotting several weeks after a medicated abortion. […]

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Buy the Abortion Pill Online? | Precautions
November 12, 2024

Many women wonder where to buy the abortion pill online. If you come across a website that is encouraging you to buy Plan C despite a legal risk or without a prescription, stop! That website is avoiding necessary safeguards that protect your health. The FDA explicitly discourages people from using online distribution sites due to […]

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The Art of Bonding with Your Newborn: A Guide for New Parents
October 29, 2024

Welcoming a newborn into the world is a monumental experience that initiates a lifelong journey of love and connection. Bonding with your newborn is not just beneficial; it’s a fundamental aspect of the parent-child relationship that lays the groundwork for your child’s life. In this blog post, we’ll explore the essentials of bonding with your […]

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Four Important Facts About Miscarriage
October 22, 2024

Miscarriage, often shrouded in misconceptions, prompts many questions among individuals planning or experiencing pregnancy. Empowering oneself with knowledge about this topic is crucial so that you understand what’s happening within your body.

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