The importance of an ultrasound cannot be overstated. Beginning at six weeks of pregnancy, an ultrasound can detect the growing fetus. This allows healthcare professionals to determine whether or not a pregnancy will be viable (1). “In a normal pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants and develops in the uterus. In an ectopic pregnancy, the egg
How can I afford a baby? Are there emergency financial resources for pregnancy? After staring at a positive pregnancy test, you probably want to sob like a damsel in distress in fairy tales. You may be considering an abortion to close this chapter in your life. Babies are expensive, but the story of your unplanned
How to be there for your girl and your baby. Your heart has just stopped beating. The world has flipped off its axis. You think you may be either suffering a heart attack or hallucinating. Please let this be a dream. Your girlfriend texted that she is pregnant. Your life is about to change. Read
Adoption: 4 Unique Stories Plus FAQs There Are Many Stories Adoption creates possibility. It doesn’t mean a child will have a perfect future, but it allows a child to have a future. This can make all the difference. According to the Adoption Network, about 135,000 children are adopted in the United States each year (1). That’s 135,000
You’re pregnant. The world has changed; your life has shifted. You’re two people now instead of one, carrying a growing child within you. You’re feeling overwhelmed by all of the new rules. Not to mention, your neighbor down the street just told you that you can’t eat ranch dressing. “When you’re pregnant, everything that goes
What to Expect from an Early Ultrasound Scan Many pregnant women thinking about getting an early ultrasound have questions. We want to answer your questions so you know what to expect. A few things to know about early ultrasound scans: Ultrasounds at Radiance Women’s Center are free Ultrasounds are safe We can help you prepare – and you do not have
Critical Things to Know Before Scheduling an Abortion At Radiance Women’s Center, we know it’s your life that will be impacted by the decision you make about your pregnancy. So, before you pay someone to perform an abortion, it is your right to know all of your options and have all of the information you
Am I Pregnant? Answer these questions to help determine whether you may be pregnant. Have you been experiencing bodily changes? Do you think you may be pregnant? This can be an exciting time but also a puzzling time. To add to the confusion, many pregnancy signs and symptoms can have causes unlinked to pregnancy. At
