Pregnancy Center Blog

What Can I Do if I’m Afraid of Giving Birth?

Being afraid to give birth is understandable. Whether you’ve seen movies depicting birth as an extremely painful event or heard horror stories from friends or relatives, when you’re experiencing birth for the first time, it can feel overwhelming.  But learning all you...

read more
Can You Still Get an Abortion in Georgia?

Can You Still Get an Abortion in Georgia?

The Heartbeat Law in Georgia has seen a lot of change in the last four years. One thing that remains the same is the care women receive at no charge at the Pregnancy Care Center of Rincon. Contact us today for no-cost early pregnancy services. Keep reading to learn...

read more
How Often Should I Get Tested for an STI?

How Often Should I Get Tested for an STI?

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are infections that are primarily passed from one person to another through sexual contact. Bacteria, viruses, or parasites can cause STIs. It’s essential to get routine...

read more
Worried About STDs?

Worried About STDs?

The thought of having an STD or STI can be concerning, but rest assured, we can help you with no-cost testing and treatment. Many STDs have no immediate symptoms, which is why people put off testing. Contact us today to schedule an appointment, or keep reading to...

read more
Can I Get the Abortion Pill By Mail?

Can I Get the Abortion Pill By Mail?

The option of obtaining the abortion pill by mail has recently gained attention, offering convenience and privacy. However, it's crucial to recognize that acquiring the abortion pill by mail has certain risks you should not overlook. While the concept might seem...

read more
Can I Buy the Abortion Pill Online?

Can I Buy the Abortion Pill Online?

Can you buy the abortion pill online? Yes. Is it a good idea to order the abortion pill online from an unregulated source? No. Purchasing the abortion pill online might seem like a quick and convenient way to terminate an unexpected pregnancy, but it risks your health...

read more

What are the Risks of Abortion

Facing an unplanned pregnancy can be a daunting and overwhelming experience, especially when considering all the options available. Abortion is often seen as a quick and simple solution, but it is important to be aware of the risks involved, for both medical and...

read more
What Is the Abortion Pill?

What Is the Abortion Pill?

If you are facing an unexpected pregnancy, you might be weighing your options. This page will give you answers to the questions you might have about the abortion pill. How Does the Abortion Pill Work? The abortion pill, sometimes called a medical abortion or chemical...

read more
Is Abortion or Adoption Right for Me?

Is Abortion or Adoption Right for Me?

Pregnant and wondering what to do next? If your pregnancy was unexpected, seeing that positive test can be devastating. It’s common to think an abortion is your only option, but there are alternatives. Adoption is one of the alternatives to abortion that essentially...

read more
What Are The Signs Of An Incomplete Abortion?

What Are The Signs Of An Incomplete Abortion?

Have you ever heard of an incomplete abortion? Does this mean a woman could still be pregnant after an abortion procedure? Education about the signs, symptoms, and complications of incomplete abortion for women considering pregnancy termination is vital.  We’ve got...

read more
3 Things Needed Before Abortion

3 Things Needed Before Abortion

You just got a positive pregnancy test. You did not plan on this and want to get an abortion. Now what?  Three things will need to be completed prior to your abortion appointment:  Lab-quality pregnancy testing An ultrasound Consultation regarding your pregnancy...

read more
How Can I Recover Emotionally After An Abortion?

How Can I Recover Emotionally After An Abortion?

No matter your circumstances, abortion is never an easy decision. Although many women feel relief immediately after their abortion, some also say they experience guilt, depression, and anxiety days, months, or even years later.  If you’re struggling with your abortion...

read more
Will Georgia Medicaid Pay for Abortion? 

Will Georgia Medicaid Pay for Abortion? 

When it comes to abortion, every state in America has its own specific laws and restrictions. While some states do offer Medicaid coverage for abortion, others have specific requirements. What Are the Abortion Laws in Georgia? In Georgia, abortion must be performed by...

read more
Does the Abortion Pill Have Side Effects?

Does the Abortion Pill Have Side Effects?

The abortion pill, a chemical/medication abortion, has been seen to hold many misconceptions that are important to be aware of when considering an abortion.   Abortion, in all forms, is a significant decision both emotionally and physically. We hope that you are...

read more
What Are the Risks of the Abortion Pill?

What Are the Risks of the Abortion Pill?

Having an abortion is a serious decision. Are the risks of the abortion pill worth it? What are the real risks for me? These are valid questions that could be racing through your mind as you consider the option of abortion. You deserve to know the potential risks and...

read more
What are the Different Types of Abortion?

What are the Different Types of Abortion?

When coming to terms with your unplanned pregnancy, the pregnancy options can seem overwhelming. It’s essential to know what you’re walking into with each abortion option. You may have questions like, “What is a surgical abortion vs. the abortion pill?” or “Am I too...

read more
Common Symptoms of Pregnancy 

Common Symptoms of Pregnancy 

Common Symptoms of Pregnancy  Are you wondering if you could be pregnant? This article is going to walk through the top five signs and symptoms of pregnancy. If you are experiencing any or all of these, please contact us for a pregnancy test appointment. We are here...

read more

A Word From Our Nurse Manager

A Word from Our Nurse Manager “We care about you! We want to serve you and help you as you are making decisions and moving forward in your life,” says our nurse manager, a registered nurse of thirty years and the nurse manager for our center. She wants our clients to...

read more

A Word from Our Medical Director

Our medical director has a message to all potential clients: “If you’re facing a crisis, you don’t have to face it alone. Let the Pregnancy Care Center of Rincon walk alongside you and support you during this challenge.” His Background He was approached to take this...

read more

Announcing My Pregnancy: Parent Edition

Announcing a pregnancy can be filled with joy or anxiety. Everyone’s situation is different, and personalities come into play in how people respond to the news. Whether your pregnancy is planned or a surprise, the way you present the news is important.  “I’m...

read more

Angel’s Story

Angel’s story takes place thirty-six years ago. At this time, abortion was not talked about as it is now and not the abortion pill was not yet advertised to women the way it is today. However, chemical abortions were on the rise. In Angel’s case, they were even used...

read more
The Benefits of Ultrasound

The Benefits of Ultrasound

If you have recently had a positive pregnancy test at home, you may be wondering what your next step will be. Do I have pregnancy coverage on my insurance? What OB will I use? How do I know if this pregnancy is healthy? Am I ready to have a baby right now?  No matter...

read more
How Healthy Is My Relationship

How Healthy Is My Relationship

Sometimes it’s hard to take an objective look at your relationship with your partner. We tend to compare our relationships - and our partners - with other people we know. Are we doing better or worse than those around us, we might ask. What if that’s not the best way...

read more