Going through all the highs and lows that come with the news of an unexpected pregnancy? You’re not alone. A positive pregnancy test is just your first step to confirming your pregnancy and making a pregnancy decision. If you’re considering abortion, pregnancy confirmation with ultrasound is your next step. Get clarity on what type of…
A positive pregnancy test result can make your world feel like it’s turned upside down. If you and your partner are experiencing an unexpected pregnancy, know you are not alone. Most insurance companies will not pay for your girlfriend’s abortion. Here’s more to know about abortion coverage and typical abortion costs that you and your…
There are limited circumstances where Wisconsin Medicaid would pay for abortion. Keep reading to learn about Wisconsin Medicaid coverage for abortion and what the out-of-pocket costs would be if you are not covered. Abortion costs not only include the cost of the actual abortion, but also pregnancy confirmation costs. This includes any pregnancy testing and…
There are risks to abortion, one of them being an incomplete abortion. If you are considering abortion or think you may be experiencing an incomplete abortion, here are the signs. Seek immediate medical care from a doctor if you think you have signs of incomplete abortion. What is an Incomplete Abortion? An incomplete abortion can…
Yes, some STDs (also known as STIs) can pass to your child during or before your child’s birth. Sexually transmitted diseases such as herpes, syphilis, HIV, chlamydia, and gonorrhea can create problems for both you and your baby during pregnancy. Here is what you will want to know if you have an STD and are…
According to Medical News Today, U.S. depression rates more than tripled during COVID-19. Of the people surveyed, almost 44% of 18 to 39-year-olds said they were more depressed than before. Other issues which caused depression included isolation, joblessness, and lack of childcare. Now, add on top of a worldwide pandemic an unexpected pregnancy and you…
Being pregnant in high school doesn’t mean you’ve come to a dead end. You’re taking a detour on a new road that leads you to a new future. You’re strong and capable. With determination and a little extra assistance, you can be pregnant, graduate from high school, and go on to be successful. Your Rights…
The bottom line is, yes. All STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are passed from one person to another, most often, through sexual contact. You can contract an STD by having unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex with someone who has an STD. Sometimes, herpes can be transmitted by kissing, if herpes blisters are in the mouth…
Chlamydia trachomatis is one of the most common STIs caused by bacteria. It can occur in both men and women but is more common in young women. It’s not difficult to treat, but if left untreated, it can lead to more serious health problems. Did you know it’s possible to have a sexually transmitted disease…
If you’ve seen a digital oral thermometer, you have an idea of what a pregnancy test looks like. You use them very differently, but they both measure something in our bodies, temperature, or pregnancy. The best way to tell whether you’re currently pregnant is to take a medical-grade pregnancy test at First Care Clinic. How…
