Post-Abortion Care
We have a new type of appointment available here at Center of Hope! A post-abortion appointment can be scheduled for those women who have had an abortion in the past 4-6 weeks. You might be thinking… “why is this important?” This appointment is very important to...
Unhealthy Lifestyle Choices During Pregnancy: Part 2
I encourage you to read Part 1 of the blog in order to fully grasp this information- How to change? and Will it even matter? Both the lives of mom and baby are important, and it is important that both are healthy. We will first discuss the benefits of stopping these...
Unhealthy Lifestyle Choices During Pregnancy: Part 1
Unhealthy lifestyle choices can greatly affect your pregnancy. The baby in the womb goes through many changes in the first few weeks/months as they grow and develop. A baby’s brain, organs, and body develop all throughout pregnancy. The baby needs oxygen and nutrients...
Adoption vs. Abortion
Let’s get down to the basics here. If you’ve found yourself in an unplanned pregnancy you need to know all the information you could know about both abortion and adoption. Abortion The Miriam-Webster dictionary defines abortion as,” The termination of a pregnancy...
Why Have An Ultrasound?
What is an ultrasound? An ultrasound, also known as a sonogram, is a method used to see the inner parts of the body. An ultrasound uses sound waves that bounce back into images or sounds. An ultrasound can be used during pregnancy to see inside your uterus to...
Post-Abortion Appointments Now Available
We have a new type of appointment available here at the Center of Hope! A post-abortion appointment can be scheduled for those women who have had an abortion in the past 4-6 weeks. You might be thinking… “Why is this important?” This appointment is very important to...
Symptoms of Miscarriage
Let’s clear up some confusion- A miscarriage is different than an abortion. A miscarriage is a spontaneous loss of an embryo or fetus that typically occurs before 20 weeks gestation. I know, those are difficult words to understand! The difference between embryo and...
Different Types of Abortion
ULTRASOUND First things first, you need an ultrasound. Guess what? We do them for FREE. You need to know how far along you are, ensure the baby is in your uterus, make sure there is a heartbeat, and ensure you haven't miscarried. MEDICAL ABORTION A medical abortion,...
Adoption Myths
MYTH ABOUT ADOPTION: YOU CAN'T EVER SEE YOUR BABY AGAIN That sounds so harsh, and maybe that is why adoption is so misconstrued. You can, actually, choose the family for your baby depending on the type of adoption you seek. I'll explain further about why adoption is a...