If you take a pregnancy test early, there may not be enough hCG present and you may get a false negative. Try to wait at least one day after the first day of your missed period.
A fetal ultrasound is a procedure done during pregnancy that reveals an image of the pregnancy in the uterus. It’s a safe way to check the health of a potential pregnancy. The ultrasound may be done either on the woman or patient's abdomen (trans-abdominal) or in the vagina (trans-vaginal).
Whether you want to learn more about your pregnancy or need help preparing for parenting, Crossroads offers material support when you attend our no-cost prenatal and parenting classes. We want to help you find the materials you need to feel supported and equipped for this season.
Relationship Education Through the Sexual Integrity Program, clients learn the way to improve their “love life” through relationship education and self-esteem building.
You’re in good company if you're feeling like you're not ready for fatherhood. Most men feel the same way. Remember that you're not alone and we're here to help you along the way. We are here to help you become the confident and prepared man you can be.
We’re here to serve and support you along your decision-making journey. You are not alone as you face an unexpected pregnancy. At Crossroads, our caring and professional medical staff offers no-cost and confidential pregnancy confirmation services so you can get the answers you need. Talk with us about all your pregnancy options in a safe and non-judgmental space today.
We’re here to serve and support you along your decision-making journey. You are not alone as you face an unexpected pregnancy. At Crossroads, our caring and professional medical staff offers no-cost and confidential pregnancy confirmation services so you can get the answers you need. Talk with us about all your pregnancy options in a safe and non-judgmental space today.
Abortion Risks
There are many physical and emotional risks that come with any type of abortion procedure. Learn the facts today so you can make an informed decision moving forward.
Abortion Procedures
The type of abortion procedure you receive depends on gestational age. Learn about each type of abortion procedure to know what options you may have.
As a nurse, I have always thought of my job as purely medical. Performing tests, doing physical assessments, carrying out doctors’ orders – to name some of my obvious responsibilities. Never in my wildest dreams would I have added “blogger” to that list.
“Is that my baby’s heartbeat?” is a question that I hear almost every time I perform an ultrasound. The fetal (baby’s) heartbeat is an important indicator that everything is progressing as it should and a question that most parents want to be answered.
