If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy, abortion may feel like the most immediate answer. Before you decide, having accurate information about your pregnancy and the procedures involved can help you protect your health and move forward with confidence. Lighthouse Pregnancy Resource Center offers a calm, confidential...
If abortion is one of the options you’re considering, it’s worth asking how it might affect you emotionally – not in general terms but for you, specifically, given your history and your circumstances. Schedule a free, confidential appointment at Lighthouse Pregnancy Resource Center, where you can...
If you are considering an abortion, you may be wondering how the procedure could affect your body in the days, weeks, and years to come. No two women experience abortion the same way. The physical impact depends on the method used, how far along the pregnancy...
Technically, you should be able to get pregnant again after an abortion, even as quickly as two weeks after. However, abortion does pose risks to fertility in the case of complications, and pregnancy is never guaranteed. Whether you’d like to get pregnant after an abortion or...
If you’ve had an abortion before and now you’re facing another unexpected pregnancy, you may feel a strong sense of clarity mixed with fear. You might not have every detail figured out, but you know you do not want to repeat what you’ve already been...
Seeing a positive pregnancy test can result in many emotions—shock, confusion, fear, and everything in between. You may feel like your life has changed in an instant and wonder what to do next. Finding emotional support is critical for moving forward and navigating this time. At...
If you’ve taken the first abortion drug, mifepristone, and are now rethinking your decision, you may feel anxious or unsure about what to do next. The good news is that it may not be too late. A protocol known as abortion pill reversal (APR) has...
Having an abusive partner can introduce uncertainty into every aspect of your life, and being pregnant can add new concerns. You deserve to feel safe and loved at all times, including during your pregnancy. You may not know where—or who—to turn to during this time. Know...
When considering the abortion options, specifically medical abortion, you will want to know the risks. While a side effect of medical abortion includes heavy bleeding, you should be worried about heavy bleeding that soaks two or more pads an hour for two hours in a...
Making a pregnancy decision is a significant moment in your life. Your choice affects your life and future, so you owe it to yourself to research your options thoroughly and make an educated decision. If you’re considering abortion, we’ll help you understand the side effects and...