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...
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...