When you’re facing the possibility of an unexpected pregnancy, it’s natural to want answers right away. You may wonder if testing early, before your missed period, will give you reliable results. While it can be tempting to find out as soon as possible, understanding how...
If you’ve recently learned you might be pregnant, it’s normal to feel a mix of emotions, like surprise, uncertainty, or even fear. When a pregnancy is unexpected, one of the most important first steps you can take is scheduling an ultrasound. At Lighthouse, we offer no-cost,...
Discovering that you might be pregnant can make you feel anxious, uncertain, or even excited. You may find yourself asking, “Is my pregnancy developing normally? How far along am I? What should I do next?” A home test is a helpful first step, but it...
Taking a pregnancy test when you’re experiencing symptoms like nausea, fatigue, or a missed period can be stressful, especially when the result is negative but you still feel pregnant. It’s natural to wonder whether the test is wrong or if something else is happening with...
An unexpected pregnancy often brings stress, uncertainty, and many emotions. Whether you’re considering parenting, adoption, or abortion, the weight of the decision can feel overwhelming. Taking care of your mental and emotional health is just as important as understanding your options. At Lighthouse, we provide no-cost...
When you’re staring at a positive pregnancy test, it’s natural to feel many emotions. At that moment, knowing what to do next may be difficult. At Lighthouse, we understand how overwhelming an unexpected pregnancy can feel, which is why we offer free and confidential pregnancy...
It only takes a few minutes to receive your pregnancy test results, but those few moments can feel like an eternity, especially if you’re hoping for a specific outcome. Emotions like anxiety, fear, hope, or dread can cause an uncomfortable feeling in the pit of...
Seeing a positive pregnancy test result can bring many emotions, like shock, fear, excitement, or uncertainty. Knowing what to do next can feel overwhelming, especially if you weren’t planning to be pregnant. Having clear steps to follow can help you feel more in control and...
Seeing a positive pregnancy test can cause many questions to form in your mind. One of the most important next steps is receiving an ultrasound to confirm the pregnancy and gather essential details about your health. At Lighthouse, we understand that the unknown can feel overwhelming....
Everything is connected in our bodies. Your mental health impacts your physical health, and vice versa. Stress and lifestyle changes can affect your appetite, mood, and even the timing of your period. Keep reading to learn more about it. Also, are you stressed that you could...