Did you miss your period and think you’re pregnant? A missed period is one of many common symptoms that could point to pregnancy. To confirm you are indeed pregnant, your first step is to take a pregnancy test. While at-home pregnancy tests are 99% accurate, user error can always lead to a false result, so…
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What Is the Difference Between a Blood and Urine Pregnancy Test?
How Does a Pregnancy Test Work?
Are you anxiously watching and waiting for your period to start? If you’ve recently had sex, whether protected or unprotected, a late period could mean you’re pregnant. You may be wondering, how does a pregnancy test work? There are many symptoms of early pregnancy. Here are a few: A late period Tender or swollen breasts…
What Do I Need to Know if I am Pregnant in College?
Balancing college classes, extracurriculars, and time for yourself can overwhelm any college student. With everything on your plate, adding unintended pregnancy to the mix can trigger a number of emotions, including fear, excitement, confusion, or anger. Whatever you’re feeling, you are not alone. Here are some ways to approach being pregnant in college and move…
What Are the different Types of Abortion Procedures?
Making a decision regarding an unplanned pregnancy is not easy. The more information you have on each of your options, the more confident you will feel as you make a final decision. If you are considering abortion, there are many abortion procedures to consider. We’re breaking down the big differences between medical abortion and the…
What are the risks of ordering the abortion pill online?
The risks of ordering the abortion pill online For many women, ordering the abortion pill online feels like the most discrete and confidential pregnancy option. However, before you make this big decision, it’s essential to evaluate the potential risks and side effects to determine if it’s the right option for you. Are you considering ordering…
How Ultrasound Reveals Ectopic Pregnancy and Why You Should Care
Here’s our guide to ectopic pregnancy — what you need to know, how to identify one, and how to safely address this potentially fatal condition. What is an ectopic pregnancy? Ectopic pregnancies are pregnancies that implant, or attach, outside of the uterus. These pregnancies typically occur in the fallopian tube, but can also develop…
Will My Insurance Pay for My Girlfriend’s Pregnancy Expenses?
Finding out your girlfriend is pregnant might be accompanied by feelings of fear and worry, especially if she’s uninsured. However, before you freak out, take a deep breath and relax because, thankfully, there are countless resources available to you and your girlfriend during this time. Mosaic Health is here to help guide you through your…
What Are the Side Effects of the Abortion Pill?
When facing an unexpected pregnancy, there are three options — parenting, abortion, and adoption. What you choose to do regarding your pregnancy will have a lasting impact on your life and it’s important that you take the time you need to gather information so you can feel empowered to make the decision that’s best for…
Top 5 Risks of At-Home Abortion Attempts
What does it mean for abortion to be “safe and legal?” If you or someone you love is experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and are considering an at-home abortion, it’s important to take time to explore the potential risks and side-effects related to the abortion pill. At-Home Abortion At-home abortions are often sold as an “easy…
Two Most Common Types of Abortion and How They Work
When facing an unplanned pregnancy, it’s completely normal to take time to understand the various options available to you. If you’re considering abortion, you’ll want to take extra time to understand the different abortion methods and the risks associated with each. Medical Abortion How do medication abortions work? Medication abortions (also known as the abortion…