Jan 21, 2023 | First Image, Stories
One year ago we got our first “very early” glimpse of Cub. I struggled a lot those first initial weeks, wavering between anxiety and excitement, and just sheer shock. But also a lot of worry that I was going to miscarry and that I wasn’t going to be able to see my own...
Mar 4, 2022 | PRC, Stories
A young woman of 20 (we’ll call her Heather) came into the Gresham clinic for a pregnancy test. She met with our clinic manager, Leah, and told her that she was 98% sure she would get an abortion. She also said that she and her boyfriend were on the same page,...
Feb 2, 2022 | PRC, Stories
A 14-year-old patient came into one of our Ava Health clinics recently with her mom. Both were sure that the home test would be confirmed as positive with our test. The young patient explained that she was uncertain what her plan would be. She said she was too young...
Apr 23, 2021 | Articles, First Image, PRC, Stories
I met Theresa during a very difficult time in her life. She visited the clinic and had her suspicion confirmed: her pregnancy test proved positive. Her face portrayed desperate hopelessness. “This would not be a good start for a baby,” she said. Theresa was homeless....
Jan 14, 2020 | PRC, Stories
Molly* came to one of our clinics on a cold winter day to request a pregnancy test, and we confirmed that she was indeed pregnant. While she had undergone multiple abortions in the past, she and the father of the baby were adamant that this time, they would not abort....
Aug 29, 2018 | PRC, Stories
Gloria* came to our clinic knowing she was pregnant, but had her mind made up. She was alone, addicted to drugs, and working at a local strip club. Her other three children were living in a different state because she was not able to care for them right now. The...
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