If you’re already living paycheck to paycheck or find yourself generally strapped for cash, an unplanned pregnancy can feel like the very last thing you need. Thankfully, there are some amazing resources available, both within government programs and loving nonprofits in your community. From affordable healthcare to physical resources for parents in need, there…
Could you be pregnant? Only a positive pregnancy test can confirm, but there are several signs and symptoms to pay attention to. If you’re experiencing any of the following, you should probably take a pregnancy test! We offer free pregnancy testing and follow up care and information, so schedule your appointment today. Missed…
What is a surgical abortion? Surgical abortions come in different shapes and sizes depending on your stage of pregnancy. Regardless of the type of procedure, all surgical abortions are a means of ending a pregnancy through surgical means. Unlike the abortion pill, surgical abortions are performed and completed at a doctor’s office or an abortion…
If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, it’s likely you’re carefully weighing the pros and cons of the options available to you. Here at PCC Petoskey, we believe women should have access to information regarding their options so that they can feel empowered as they make the best decision for themselves and their futures. When it…
Unfortunately, it’s complicated. The short answer is “No.” But, like so many discussions between pro-abortion and pro-life groups, this one has been muddied by politics. The important word to remember in this question is “extra.” Perhaps the true question should be, “Will taking birth control pills cause an abortion?” What is Considered Birth Control? According…
Are you experiencing an unplanned pregnancy? Before you do anything else today, take a deep breath and remember that you’re not alone! Millions of women have walked in your shoes and have overcome these feelings of anxiety, fear, and worry. Maybe you feel like you’re too young, that you don’t have enough money and resources,…
From 2019-2020, the topic of abortion has been one of the most pressing issues for the state of Michigan. Every group from Right to Life and Heartbeat Coalition of Michigan to the ACLU, has challenged each other on the legality and morality of second-trimester abortions. Also, there has been more and more discussion about available…
Michigan Medicaid and abortion Did you know that around 77% of Americans feel some level of stress about finances? These stresses are typically expounded in the case of unexpected life events like being laid off from a job, needing to buy a new car, or finding out you’re pregnant. For women experiencing an unplanned pregnancy,…
Are you considering taking the Abortion Pill? In the world of medicine, it’s key to gather facts and information when it comes to the possible side-effects and risks associated with your upcoming procedure. Here at PCC Petoskey, we’re passionate about empowering women through access to information and no-cost healthcare. If you’re experiencing an unplanned pregnancy,…
Until recently, the laws surrounding abortion may have been the furthest thing from your mind. However, when faced with an unplanned pregnancy, it’s vital to be aware of laws that might impact your pregnancy options. The 1973 Supreme Court case, Roe v. Wade, legalized abortion on a federal level while giving individual states the freedom…
