How to Talk About Pregnancy Test Results with a Partner or Friend
Seeing the results of a pregnancy test can stir up many emotions. Whether the test is positive or negative, deciding who to share this news with can feel complicated. Should you tell your partner right away? What about your closest friend? Choosing how and when to share your results is an important step. Before you
How Does an Ultrasound Work?
If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, one of the most important next steps after a positive test is an ultrasound. At The Open Door Pregnancy & Family Resource Center, we provide limited ultrasounds so you can get clear answers about your pregnancy and take the next steps with confidence. Schedule your free and confidential appointment
What Is an Ectopic Pregnancy?
An ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, typically in a fallopian tube. Because the uterus is the only location in a woman’s body meant to house a growing pregnancy, ectopic pregnancies are non-viable, meaning they are unable to survive and be carried to term. Keep reading to learn more
What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in College?
If you’ve discovered you are unexpectedly pregnant while in college, you more than likely feel isolated. Plus, fatigue and nausea make studying more difficult. Where do you turn? Who can you talk to? The caring advocates at The Open Door want you to know you are not alone. We’re here to help. You have federally
8 Early Pregnancy Symptoms
Waiting to see if you missed your period can make time feel like it’s slowed down. Rest assured, even though you want to know now, you will find out very soon. During pregnancy, the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) begins to build up in your blood and urine. However, it can take time to reach