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How Will Pregnancy Affect Me Mentally?

Pregnancy can bring a wide range of emotions, and every woman experiences it differently. If you’re feeling a mix of excitement, anxiety, or uncertainty, you’re not alone. These emotional ups and downs are a natural part of adjusting to the physical and mental changes of pregnancy. Hormonal shifts play a significant role in your mood,

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How Does the Overturning of Roe vs. Wade Affect Women’s Rights?

If you research women’s rights, you will find a collection of rights and entitlements achieved by and for women worldwide.  The Supreme Court’s revised decision regarding abortion is largely the topic of women’s rights today in America.  So has anything changed? Here is a recap of what the Court’s decision means and how each state

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Roe v. Wade Overturned: Separating Fact From Fiction

On Friday, June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade. The response to this decision was felt all across America and met with a spectrum of emotions. Some cheered for joy when they heard the news. Others cried out in anger and fear for the future.  Many have taken to social media and

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What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

An ectopic pregnancy is located outside the uterus. This condition requires medical care as soon as possible, and it can be dangerous if you don’t receive medical attention.  If you have recently taken a positive home pregnancy test, it’s vital to get an ultrasound to confirm that your pregnancy is located properly within the uterus.

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How an Adoption Plan Can Prevent Depression Caused by Abortion

Some women don’t feel ready to be a parent but also aren’t sure abortion is for them. While abortion and adoption both have an emotional impact, making an adoption plan is a possibility that can allow you to experience the future in a different way.  Considerations of Abortion According to the Mayo Clinic, having an

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How Does an Ultrasound Work?

Wondering how an ultrasound works? Ultrasound is an imaging tool nurses and technicians use to see an image of the inside of a patient’s body. It works differently than an X-ray, and is typically used to view the inside of a pregnant woman’s womb to check on the health and progression of the pregnancy. How

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Will I Pass My STI to My Child?

When left untreated, certain STIs can pass from a woman to her child during pregnancy, delivery, or breastfeeding. The good news is, with testing and treatment, you can protect your own health as well as the health of your child and partner. STI testing and treatment are also important for pregnant women considering abortion.  What

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Mendo Lake Women's Clinic provides evidence-based pregnancy options education and medical services at no cost to our patients, but we do not refer or perform abortions.