What Are the Risks of Taking the Abortion Pill Without Medical Supervision?

What Are the Risks of Taking the Abortion Pill Without Medical Supervision?

The abortion pill comes with side effects and risks regardless of the situation. However, specific circumstances can make medical abortion even riskier, such as not having medical supervision or access to emergency care. Before we share these risks, if you are considering taking the abortion pill, confirm your pregnancy with free pregnancy testing and an

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What Should You Do if You Can’t Afford a Pregnancy Test?

What Should You Do if You Can’t Afford a Pregnancy Test?

While you can purchase pregnancy tests at almost any drug or grocery store for $5 or more, sometimes you don’t have cash on you or may not want to spend the money. Maybe you already bought a handful of tests and just ran out. No matter the situation, Alpha Omega Center has you covered with

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How Soon Can I Take a Pregnancy Test After Taking the Abortion Pill?

How Soon Can I Take a Pregnancy Test After Taking the Abortion Pill?

If you have taken medical abortion drugs and are wondering whether or not you are still pregnant, know it could take time for your pregnancy test to give you a negative result. In this article, we will explain more about pregnancy testing and timing after the abortion pill. However, if you found out you’re pregnant

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Can the Abortion Pill Be Reversed?

Can the Abortion Pill Be Reversed?

In some cases, it’s possible to reverse the effects of the abortion pill. However, time is of the essence, and it’s critical to reach out immediately to begin the reversal process. Keep reading to learn more about abortion pill reversal, or you can contact the Abortion Pill Rescue Network at 877.558.0333 for 24-7 assistance. How

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How Soon After a Missed Period Should You Take a Pregnancy Test?

How Soon After a Missed Period Should You Take a Pregnancy Test?

An unexpected pregnancy can take you by surprise. Maybe your period was supposed to arrive yesterday, and it didn’t. Or, you haven’t been tracking your period, and now that you think about it, it should have been here by now. Keep reading for information on pregnancy test timing and helpful tips. How Do Pregnancy Tests

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Can I Get the Abortion Pill Online?

Can I Get the Abortion Pill Online?

Yes, you can technically get the abortion pill online. However, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advises against buying the abortion pill online due to safety and quality concerns. Additionally, you can miss certain safety steps that could impact your health. Keep reading to learn about what you should know when considering buying the abortion

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What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in High School?

What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in High School?

Pregnancy in high school can take you by complete surprise. You might not have imagined ever planning for prom at the same time as considering your pregnancy options. The first thing you should know is that Alpha Omega Center can help. Visit us today for an initial appointment to confirm your pregnancy and receive confidential

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Will I Pass My STD to My Child?

Will I Pass My STD to My Child?

STD/STI testing and treatment is a critical part of prenatal care to prevent passing an STD to your child. If you haven’t been tested and just found out that you are pregnant, we can help. Schedule a no-cost appointment at Alpha Omega Center today. Depending on the type of STD, your doctor may take different

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How Will Pregnancy Affect Me Mentally?

How Will Pregnancy Affect Me Mentally?

Pregnancy will affect every woman differently. There are the hormonal changes that cause certain emotions, and then there are your own feelings toward your pregnancy. If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, we can help. Schedule an appointment at Alpha Omega Center today!  In the meantime, here is a brief overview of what you might experience

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Are STDs Contagious?

Are STDs Contagious?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) result from sexually transmitted infections caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites. They are contagious and spread mainly through sexual contact. However, STDs can also pass from person to person through blood and other bodily fluids.  Read on to learn more about the importance of STD testing and treatment. Or, if you’re

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What Can Men Do About an Unplanned Pregnancy?

What Can Men Do About an Unplanned Pregnancy?

Dealing with an unplanned pregnancy can cause a range of emotions – from confusion and fear to a sense of responsibility and a desire for support. It’s a situation that calls for empathy, understanding, and proactive involvement.  As a man, you can play a crucial role during this time. Alpha Omega Center also offers support

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How to Navigate the Holidays with an Unexpected Pregnancy?

How to Navigate the Holidays with an Unexpected Pregnancy?

The holidays are right around the corner. Soon, you might visit with family and hear the regular questions, “How have you been?” and “What’s new with you?” If you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy, those questions might hit differently than they used to when not much was new. Here are a few tips for navigating the

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When Should I Take a Pregnancy Test?

When Should I Take a Pregnancy Test?

If you think you might be pregnant, taking a test right away is tempting. Some tests are more sensitive and can detect pregnancy even sooner than a missed period. However, a good rule of thumb is to wait until the day after your first missed period to take a pregnancy test so you can receive

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Can STDs Go Away on Their Own?

Can STDs Go Away on Their Own?

Generally speaking, most STDs don’t go away on their own. They can be treated and resolved, or they are viral and will stay in the body. Here’s a breakdown of common STDs and whether or not they can go away on their own. 1. Human papillomavirus (HPV)  HPV is the most common STD in the

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Can You Reverse the Effects of the Abortion Pill?

Can You Reverse the Effects of the Abortion Pill?

Researchers found that it’s possible to reverse the effects of the abortion pill if the woman has only taken the first drug, mifepristone. The results of this study identified a success rate of 64-68%. If this describes you, and you are looking for ways to reverse the abortion pill, visit abortionpillreversal.com or call their 24-7

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Does a Missed Period Pill Result in an Abortion?

Does a Missed Period Pill Result in an Abortion?

A missed period pill is another name for the abortion pill regimen, and it can result in an abortion if the woman taking it is pregnant. What Is a Missed Period Pill (MPP)? With the overturn of Roe v. Wade and certain states passing laws to limit when a woman can receive an abortion, some

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How to Tell Your Boyfriend and Family You Are Pregnant?

How to Tell Your Boyfriend and Family You Are Pregnant?

Are you worried about how your boyfriend and family will respond to your unplanned pregnancy? We know it can feel like an emotional rollercoaster without any clear direction on how to go about the conversation. We want to help you feel more prepared and equipped for their reactions. Know that your worth is more than

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How Do I Support My Friend Experiencing an Unexpected Pregnancy?

How Do I Support My Friend Experiencing an Unexpected Pregnancy?

Unexpected pregnancy could be a first for both you and your friend. Even though you won’t know exactly what she’s going through, you can make a difference in her life during this time. Here are six ways you can support your friend: 1. Be Available to Help Being supportive often means being available. Play it

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What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in College?

What Do I Need to Know if I Am Pregnant in College?

Pregnancy in college can often come as a surprise. It can raise many questions about what you thought was a certain future—especially if you have a few more years until graduation. Whether you attend Slippery Rock University, PennWest, or another college, here are a few things you need to know. 1. Title IX Prevents Discrimination

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