by Thrive Orlando | Apr 18, 2023 | General, Pregnancy Resources, Sexual Health, STDs
You might be surprised to hear that contraceptives don’t always prevent pregnancy. After all, isn’t that the whole point of using birth control, condoms, and IUDs? Though contraceptives aren’t always reliable, there are ways to prevent pregnancy with better results....
by Thrive Orlando | Apr 4, 2023 | General, Miscarriage, Pregnancy Resources, Pregnant
Pregnancy loss is fairly common, especially during early pregnancy. Knowing the signs that you’re having a miscarriage can empower you to make better decisions about your pregnancy and health. If you’re having an unexpected pregnancy, understanding these symptoms can...
by Thrive Orlando | Mar 21, 2023 | General, Pregnancy Resources, Pregnant
Protecting your mental health during your pregnancy can take many forms. The five journaling prompts for an unintended pregnancy included in this blog, for example, are a great way to calm anxiety. You can also use them to consider your potential options while still...
by Thrive Orlando | Mar 7, 2023 | General, Health, Pregnancy Resources, Pregnant, Ultrasound
What is an ectopic pregnancy? How do you know if you’re having one? What are the risks you face if you don’t get treatment? If you recently learned that you’re pregnant, getting the answers to these questions is crucial for your health and safety. Use this guide to...
by Thrive Orlando | Feb 21, 2023 | General, Pregnancy Resources, Pregnant, Relationships
Wondering how to tell your partner about an unexpected pregnancy? This conversation can be stressful, especially if you’re not sure how he’ll react. The tips in this blog will help you prepare for this conversation. You’ll feel more confident and ready to...
by Thrive Orlando | Feb 7, 2023 | General, Pregnancy Resources, Pregnant, Sexual Health
There are countless ways to get pregnant accidentally, even when you try to practice safe sex. You might have used protection, only to discover that the condom broke. Birth control does fail, especially if you haven’t been taking it at the same time every day. Worse,...
by Thrive Orlando | Jan 24, 2023 | General
Everyone experiences anxiety, especially during stressful, life-changing circumstances like an unplanned pregnancy. When you’re anxious, you might have panic attacks, racing thoughts, a pit in your stomach, or an inability to focus. If you don’t take care of yourself,...
by Thrive Orlando | Jan 10, 2023 | Abortion, General, Pregnant, Ultrasound
Should I take the abortion pill? If you’ve recently learned that you’re pregnant, this may be the top question on your mind. After all, swallowing a pill is an easy way to end your pregnancy, right? Unfortunately, that’s not quite true. Medication abortions are...
by Thrive Orlando | Dec 27, 2022 | General, Pregnancy Resources, Pregnant, Relationships
When life doesn’t go the way you thought it would, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and terrified. A positive pregnancy test can feel like the end of the world when you’re not expecting it. If you are anxious and fearful about your unexpected pregnancy, you’re not alone....
by Thrive Orlando | Dec 13, 2022 | General
The most wonderful time of the year is often the most stressful time of the year as well. You might be wrapping up end-of-the-year projects or battling crowds of holiday shoppers at work. Perhaps you have guests to host, parties to attend, or relatives to travel to....
