High school can already be a lot of pressure between academics, friendships, and future plans. You have a lot on your plate. If you’re now facing an unexpected pregnancy, it’s normal to feel uncertain or even scared. The good news is that you’re not alone. Resources, support systems, and legal protections exist to help you…
It’s normal to feel nervous about sharing significant news like pregnancy with your partner, but what is the root of your fear? Each situation is different. Continue reading to learn tips for various situations, or schedule a free and confidential appointment at First Care Clinic for free pregnancy support in person. See if you can…
While the thought of pregnancy can send your mind spinning and wondering about your options, it’s a good idea to confirm your pregnancy first. This step can provide essential details to help you understand your available pregnancy options. Do you want to get started or talk with a nurse? Schedule an appointment at First Care…
Deciding how to handle an unplanned pregnancy can feel overwhelming, especially when navigating the specific laws and regulations in Wisconsin. If you’re considering abortion, it’s essential to understand the options available to you, along with the legal requirements and restrictions in the state. Taking the time to gather accurate information can help you make an…
You may never have thought of pregnancy and college together, but this has happened to many women. Even so, that doesn’t mean it’s an easy situation. We understand how challenging finding out you’re pregnant in college can be, and we’re here to help. Schedule a free appointment at First Care Clinic for a medical-grade pregnancy…
Pregnancy can bring out the best and worst in those closest to you. While some of your friends and family may rise to the occasion and support you, others, unfortunately, can become emotional, pushy, and even abusive. If you are in a relationship with an abusive partner, it’s critical to seek help. You deserve better…
During pregnancy, women experience a variety of hormonal changes. While these hormones help the body support a developing pregnancy, they can also lead to physical and emotional signs and symptoms. Every woman’s pregnancy experience is unique. However, we can share some of the mental and emotional effects you should be aware of during and after…
Pregnancy looks different for every woman. While some women experience many symptoms right away, others may not notice any changes. However, if you’re currently in the waiting period between when you last had sex and your period’s expected arrival date, you may be paying extra close attention to your body. Here are eleven early pregnancy…
Learning of your friend’s unexpected pregnancy can take you by surprise. Regardless of how it happened, she needs your support now more than ever. Here are five helpful tips for supporting your friend during her pregnancy. 1. Check in with Her Regularly Your friend’s body is going through many hormonal, emotional, and physical changes during…
Maybe you can’t help thinking you might be pregnant, but as you try to push the thought away, you notice a new sign or symptom. You can experience early pregnancy signs and symptoms before it’s time to take a pregnancy test. Here are a few to note. Early Pregnancy Signs and Symptoms 1. You Feel…
