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

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

If you’re pregnant in college right now, you first need to know that Pathways Clinic in Washougal, Washington, can help you. Contact us to schedule a time to talk with a caring staff member. Keep reading for more facts to note when pregnant in college. Fact 1: Your School Can’t Discriminate Against You Title IX

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How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

How Do I Tell My Parents I’m Pregnant?

Telling your parents you’re pregnant may be weighing on you, but it’s important to share the news with them. It will give you an emotional release and help you move forward. Here are four steps to telling your parents you’re pregnant. 1. Pick the Ideal Time and Place. Where and when are your parents most

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What Are the Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

What Are the Early Pregnancy Symptoms?

Does something feel off, different, or strange? If you recently had sex, pregnancy could be your first thought. Breathe in and out. It will be okay. The best way to know whether or not you are pregnant is with pregnancy testing after your missed period. Schedule a confidential appointment at Pathways Clinic to find out

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What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

What Is Ectopic Pregnancy?

An ectopic pregnancy is a medical condition where a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes.  Do you think you may be pregnant? Pathways Clinic offers free-of-charge pregnancy testing and limited ultrasound* to confirm your pregnancy and check to make sure you don’t have

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4 Reasons You Need an Ultrasound Before Abortion

4 Reasons You Need an Ultrasound Before Abortion

If you’re considering abortion, an ultrasound can ensure you’re protecting your reproductive and overall health. Once you receive a positive pregnancy test, either at home or free of charge at our clinic, your next best step is an ultrasound. Here are four reasons for an ultrasound before an abortion. 1. Verify You’re Definitely Pregnant Can

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3 Things to Know if You Are Considering Mail-Order Abortion

3 Things to Know if You Are Considering Mail-Order Abortion

If you are considering mail-order abortion, you should know three things: 1. An Ultrasound Provides Necessary Health Details. An ultrasound will tell you your gestational age and the location and viability of your pregnancy. Before ordering the abortion pill online, you will want to know these details because they can alter your next steps. For

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Can I Get the Abortion Pill by Mail?

Can I Get the Abortion Pill by Mail?

As of August 2023, Washington has no law against women receiving the abortion pill by mail. However, this could change depending on the Supreme Court’s review of a ruling that would ban abortion telemedicine and delivery by mail. There’s no official date set for the Supreme Court to hear the case, but it’s likely to

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What Are My Second Trimester Pregnancy Options in Washington?

What Are My Second Trimester Pregnancy Options in Washington?

The second trimester of pregnancy is between weeks 13-26. If you are in your second trimester of pregnancy and are looking for information regarding your options for the outcome of your pregnancy, Pathways Clinic provides options counseling free of charge so you can understand your options and make an informed decision. Abortion In Washington, abortion

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Is an Online Abortion or At-Home Abortion Safe?

Is an Online Abortion or At-Home Abortion Safe?

An online abortion uses medications to terminate a pregnancy. While this may seem safe, the lack of oversight and inability to regulate these medications, especially without a doctor’s advice, means you could be in danger. Continue reading to learn more about online abortions and what they could mean for your health. What Do I Need

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Can I Buy the Abortion Pill Online?

Can I Buy the Abortion Pill Online?

Some women hoping to terminate their pregnancy quickly and privately obtain the abortion pill online. While convenient, though, this practice endangers women’s health by skipping crucial steps in the abortion pill process in place to protect their safety. For this reason, even though the abortion pill is available for purchase online, it is not recommended

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