Women's Resource Blog

LC Medical

Nov 29, 20233 min read

Ectopic Pregnancy

What You Need to Know… At Life’s Choices, one of our main health services that we offer to women is a free ultrasound, which can provide...

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LC Medical

Sep 27, 20233 min read

Positive Pregnancy Test? Here Are 3 Things You Should Know

You are in the bathroom, staring at the double line of a positive pregnancy test. Maybe this was planned, or maybe it is a complete...

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6 Things That Are Important to Life’s Choices: A Look at Our Core Values

LC Medical

Mar 22, 20233 min read

6 Things That Are Important to Life’s Choices: A Look at Our Core Values

6 Things That Are Important to Life’s Choices: A Look at Our Core Values Last Autumn, a few of our dedicated staff members met together...

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LC Medical

Mar 8, 20234 min read

Feeling Overwhelmed.

When the future looks overwhelming and impossible, what’s an expectant mom to do? I am the mother of three children and each one was...

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The Best Support a Friend Can Give to Someone With an Unplanned Pregnancy

LC Medical

Nov 21, 20225 min read

The Best Support a Friend Can Give to Someone With an Unplanned Pregnancy

GUEST BLOG: Align Pregnancy Center When a close friend tells you they have accidentally become pregnant, you may want to offer them...

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Postpartum: the “Fourth Trimester” of the Pregnancy Journey

LC Medical

Aug 24, 20226 min read

Postpartum: the “Fourth Trimester” of the Pregnancy Journey

A newborn cry announces the arrival of a new life into the world this side of the uterus. For nine months, the baby has been nestled in...

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Completing the Pregnancy Journey: the Third Trimester

LC Medical

Aug 10, 20227 min read

Completing the Pregnancy Journey: the Third Trimester

If you’ve been following along over the past several weeks, we’ve been sharing what to expect in each stage of the pregnancy journey. For...

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The Pregnancy Journey Continues: the Second Trimester

LC Medical

Jul 27, 20223 min read

The Pregnancy Journey Continues: the Second Trimester

Although the waters may have been rough during the first trimester, many will find sailing through the second trimester to be a calm and...

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The Amazing Journey of Pregnancy: the First Trimester

LC Medical

Jul 10, 20225 min read

The Amazing Journey of Pregnancy: the First Trimester

The possibility of pregnancy brings a wide variety of emotions, be it planned or unplanned. Despite the complicated feelings surrounding...

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Post-Roe v. Wade: No Matter What, Life’s Choices is Here for You

LC Medical

Jun 24, 20223 min read

Post-Roe v. Wade: No Matter What, Life’s Choices is Here for You

Life’s Choices has been watching with anticipation, along with the rest of our nation, to see what decision would be coming from the...

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Shining in Berks County: Summer of Light 2022

LC Medical

Jun 24, 20223 min read

Shining in Berks County: Summer of Light 2022

Our son was a new dad for less than 24 hours when he sent me this text message: “Mom,” he wrote, “I don’t think I ever thanked you for...

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LC Medical

May 29, 20222 min read

Preparing for a Post-Roe World

These are historic times as the Supreme Court will soon make a decision that could reverse Roe v. Wade. Should this happen, it would not...

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In-Person Pregnancy Services: Life’s Choices is Here For You

LC Medical

May 20, 20222 min read

In-Person Pregnancy Services: Life’s Choices is Here For You

“I wanted to be with someone when I took the test.” Scared and alone, a young woman explained why she came to our office for a pregnancy...

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LC Medical

Apr 22, 20223 min read

Adoption: A Loving Choice

On a chilly January day several years ago, ironically on the day that many churches celebrate the Sanctity of Life, a beautiful baby girl...

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Pregnant and Scared? Here’s Why You’re the Best Mom for Your Baby

LC Medical

Apr 11, 20224 min read

Pregnant and Scared? Here’s Why You’re the Best Mom for Your Baby

If you’re in the midst of an unplanned pregnancy, it’s possible the thought of birthing and parenting a child initiates fear or...

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A Baby-Friendly Holiday Survival Guide: Traveling Tips and More

LC Medical

Dec 14, 20214 min read

A Baby-Friendly Holiday Survival Guide: Traveling Tips and More

When I had an infant and a toddler, we moved to the mountains and were a good hour away from most of our family (with some members, a...

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LC Medical

Nov 11, 20213 min read

Are At-Home Abortions Safe?

Are at-home abortions, or “medical abortions,” safe? Unfortunately, there is no easy yes or no answer to that question. Like many things...

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Five Reasons to Schedule an Ultrasound Before Taking the Abortion Pill

LC Medical

Sep 10, 20212 min read

Five Reasons to Schedule an Ultrasound Before Taking the Abortion Pill

It might seem counter-intuitive to schedule an ultrasound before an abortion. However, there are several reasons why this is advised....

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And Baby Makes Three: Adjusting to Life With Your Partner After Giving Birth

LC Medical

Aug 13, 20214 min read

And Baby Makes Three: Adjusting to Life With Your Partner After Giving Birth

For most couples, bringing home a baby is a greatly anticipated event. They host gender reveal parties with family and friends and gather...

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Can Having an Abortion Cause Physical Complications?

LC Medical

May 12, 20212 min read

Can Having an Abortion Cause Physical Complications?

If you’ve recently found out you’re pregnant and are considering your options, it’s important to look at all the facts surrounding...

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