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My Birth Control Failed: What Do I Do?

My Birth Control Failed: What Do I Do?

If you’re sexually active and your birth control failed, your mind is likely racing with questions. Could I be pregnant? What should I do next? How soon can I find out? First, it’s important to take a deep breath. While no form of birth control other than abstinence...

Could I Be Pregnant and Not Know It?

Could I Be Pregnant and Not Know It?

It may sound surprising, but yes, it is possible to be pregnant and not realize it right away. While most women begin noticing symptoms within the first few weeks of pregnancy, others experience very few symptoms or mistake them for something else. In rare cases, a...

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

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

Finding out you’re pregnant while you’re in college can turn your world upside down. Your mind may immediately jump to questions like, How will I finish my classes? What will my professors think? Will I lose my scholarship? Am I going to have to drop out? You may also...

I’m Pregnant, and My Partner Is Abusive

I’m Pregnant, and My Partner Is Abusive

If you’re pregnant and your partner is abusive, your safety is the most important priority right now. You may feel trapped by your circumstances or worry that leaving isn’t possible. Perhaps your partner has become more controlling since learning about the pregnancy,...

Why Would I Choose Adoption Instead of Abortion?

Why Would I Choose Adoption Instead of Abortion?

If you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy, it’s completely understandable to feel overwhelmed. You may be sorting through a flood of emotions while also trying to understand your options. And if people around you are sharing their opinions about what you “should” do,...

What to Know About Abortion Pill Reversal

What to Know About Abortion Pill Reversal

If you've taken mifepristone, the first drug in a medical abortion, and you're having second thoughts, please know that you may not be out of options. There are medical professionals ready to help you right away. Abortion pill reversal (APR) may make it possible to...

My Period Is Late. What Do I Do?

My Period Is Late. What Do I Do?

A late period can bring on a rush of emotions, from worry to uncertainty about what comes next. Whether this is the first time your period has been late or not, it is completely understandable to feel nervous. At Pathway to Hope, we are here to help you find out...

Teen Pregnancy: How to Tell Your Parents

Teen Pregnancy: How to Tell Your Parents

Finding out you’re pregnant as a teen, especially when it’s unexpected, can feel overwhelming. You may be carrying fear, uncertainty, or even guilt as you think about telling your parents. Questions like, “How will they react? Will they be disappointed?” are...

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