When it comes to women’s reproductive health, few topics evoke more complex emotions and debate than abortion. The medical abortion regimen is often shrouded in uncertainty and fraught with questions, and maybe that’s why you are reading this today. If you’re pregnant and considering a medical abortion, you’re likely seeking candid insights to help you sort out your concerns as … Continued
Perhaps you’ve hooked up with someone whose sexual health you’re uncertain about, and you don’t know how to ask them, or you can’t ask them. To make matters worse, you think you may be pregnant. If you know how many people your partner has slept with, you can use a sexual exposure calculator to help you determine your exposure level. … Continued
What is the difference between a medical abortion and a miscarriage? Sometimes abortion pills are called “miscarriage pills,” but does a medical abortion cause a miscarriage? Medical abortion – an elective procedure where a pregnancy is terminated before the 10th week of pregnancy using a regimen of drugs known as the abortion pill. Miscarriage – a spontaneous loss of pregnancy … Continued
For many women seeking abortion options and pregnancy termination, the abortion pill may seem like a viable choice. However, there are instances where some women may be ineligible for this method due to various factors and medical considerations. Understanding these limitations is crucial for making informed decisions about reproductive health. LifeOptions is a pro-woman, holistic, non-profit organization that does not … Continued
Classic southern coastal living is how I was raised. I spent most of my youth amongst the dunes, marsh grass, and boardwalks of southeastern North Carolina. It’s where old historic downtowns seamlessly unfold into timeless southern beach getaways, where family secrets stay buried, and old money is sacred. My parents divorced when I was a baby. Both were high-capacity professionals, … Continued
From my earliest memories, I always felt like I was on a journey, bouncing from home to home due to my parents’ remarriages and my stepdad’s military service. As a result, my relationship with my biological father was distant, and my stepdad’s military bearing cast shadows over my formative years. As a teenager, I was the girl next door with … Continued
If you think you may be pregnant your next step should be scheduling a FREE Pregnancy Test from Life Options. You do NOT have to go through this process alone. At Life Options we can help you deal with the results, no matter what they are, in a manner that is best for you and your situation. We care about you and … Continued
At Life Options, we believe that every person should have the information and help they need to make healthy choices. Our medical team offers education, testing, and treatment regarding sexually transmitted infections and sexual health. Here is what one of our nurses says about oral sex and STI’s: How Safe is Oral Sex? Oral sex is sex. With any … Continued
Emergency contraceptives, which are a form of birth control, are referred to by many names including the morning-after pill, “the pill”, Levonogestrel pill, Plan B One-Step®, Next Choice One Dose®, My Way®, EContra® EZ, Take Action®, and Ella®. They are not the same as RU486 (the abortion pill). The purpose of emergency contraception is to prevent pregnancy after unprotected … Continued
