An unplanned pregnancy can be a difficult time. Hormones increase, and pressures set in that make it seem like abortion is your only option. Right after the abortion, varying emotions can occur. Some women feel immediate guilt and sadness, while others feel a sense of relief. Studies show that it can take years for grief
When you find yourself unexpectedly pregnant, it can be a confusing time. You may have questions about your options. If you think you might be pregnant, your first step should be to confirm your pregnancy. At Darke County Pregnancy Help Center, our experienced medical team can provide you with a free lab-quality pregnancy test and
Facing an unplanned pregnancy can lead to difficult decisions for some women. Some may want to be pregnant eventually but now might seem like the wrong time. Others feel that they have no support from family or their partner and will have to face parenthood alone. The burden can seem overwhelming. If you have had
Perhaps you just took a pregnancy test, and the result is positive. Or, you are feeling pregnancy symptoms and are unsure what to do. If abortion comes to mind, there is some critical information you need to know. The good news is that you can find this information, free of charge, at Darke County Pregnancy
If you are pregnant and thinking about abortion, there is information you need to know before proceeding. First, your options depend on how far along you are. An ultrasound can give you the information you need to know what type of abortion is possible for you and whether you have a complication that would require
One of the risks of both medical and surgical abortions is an incomplete abortion, which is when fetal or placental tissue remains in the uterus after the procedure. An incomplete abortion can lead to an infection if not treated soon enough. Keep reading to learn about the signs of an incomplete abortion and when to
There is no surgical procedure or medication that does not involve some risks. As proof, listen to the long list of side effects at the end of every new drug commercial. The same is true for abortion. Whether it is a medical abortion or a surgical procedure, there are risks. Before you consider abortion, it’s
Here is my story….. I grew up in a really bad environment. My mom and step dad were drunk nearly every single night. I remember my mom sneaking in to kiss me goodnight smelling like the bar and cough drops, trying to pretend we had a normal life. My step dad beat her almost to
Sometimes you need silence, a voice, or even a song to console you. Each of these instruments can have a significant impact on your outlook at a given season of your life. Song has always touched at my heart strings. Lyrics, melody and rhythm all play into emotions. “You are mine” is a favorite song
Welcome to our new brand for the Darke County Pregnancy Help Center. It’s been a long time coming makeover for the pregnancy center. We are so over the moon with our new brand and can’t wait to share, especially our new website! With a lot of prayer and love we bring you the center’s identity.
Even if you've taken an at-home pregnancy test, double check the results with our free, lab-quality pregnancy testing. Be certain.
Did you know a pregnancy test may not be enough? Ultrasound provides vital information to help determine your next step. Be confident.
Learn about all of your pregnancy options and the resources available before you make a decision. Be informed.