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Easing early pregnancy symptoms: Part 2
Last week we shared Part 1 of our tips on easing early pregnancy symptoms, from morning sickness to pelvic pain and everything in...

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Nov 5, 20204 min read


Easing early pregnancy symptoms: Part 1
Ask any mom, and she can tell you all about what her pregnancy was like. Some had an easy nine months, and some struggled as their bodies...

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Oct 30, 20204 min read


My Daughter is Pregnant — Now What?
“My parents are going to kill me.” This is a common reaction from a teen or young adult who has just found out she’s pregnant. Sharing...

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Oct 22, 20204 min read


I’m Feeling Pressure to Abort My Baby, but I’m Not Sure. What Should I Do?
There are some things in life no one can explain unless you’ve experienced it yourself. And there are some decisions only you can make,...

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Sep 14, 20205 min read


What Should I Know About Abortion?
“Abortion is a major decision with emotional and psychological consequences. If you’re considering this procedure, make sure you...

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Aug 31, 20204 min read


Stress Relief During Pregnancy
Stress is a part of everyday life, but stress, COVID-19 and pregnancy together can feel overwhelming. Protecting your physical and mental...

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Aug 11, 20202 min read


How Can I Help My Pregnant Friend?
Pregnancy is a big deal, and whether a woman was hoping to become pregnant or was caught completely off guard, that woman needs support...

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Aug 5, 20204 min read


Reproductive Health Screening Prior to Abortion
Life’s Choices is not an abortion provider, nor do we recommend or refer for abortion. However, if you are considering terminating your pregnancy, we have several services offered free-of-charge for your optimal health and safety prior to an abortion procedure. Life’s Choices can provide you with a reproductive health screening that includes testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and a pregnancy confirmation ultrasound. We recommend these preliminar

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Jul 7, 20202 min read


Early Signs of Pregnancy
It’s not unusual for a woman to contact our office asking a key question: “Am I pregnant?” The signs of pregnancy can vary from woman to...

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Jul 1, 20203 min read
Could the Results of My Home Pregnancy Test Be Wrong?
Whether a negative pregnancy test causes you to feel intense relief or deep disappointment, after the initial emotion wears off you may...

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May 27, 20202 min read


Need Help Getting Ready for Your Bundle of Joy? We can help with a Baby Bundle!
Whether a pregnancy was planned or not, many of our clients report feelings ranging from excitement to fear, from readiness to worry....

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Apr 23, 20203 min read


Pregnancy During COVID-19
A positive pregnancy test during the best of times causes many different emotions. Feelings of excitement, terror and everything in...

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Apr 15, 20203 min read


Anxiety, Fear and COVID-19
Life as we know it has been changing daily since the coronavirus (COVID-19) started hitting the United States (including our community...

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Apr 11, 20202 min read


Pregnancy Series Part 3: Healthy Pregnancy Decisions for You and Your Baby
There’s so much to think about when you find out you are expecting a baby. At Life’s Choices, we work with lots of pregnant mamas...

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Mar 25, 20203 min read


Pregnancy Series Part 2: Body Changes for Expecting Moms
Pregnancy can be exciting, but some moms find it overwhelming. Others may find it a little scary. And, if we’re honest, most pregnant...

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Mar 19, 20204 min read


Pregnancy Series Part 1: Your Baby’s Growth Stages
The growth of a baby in utero takes on average 280 days from the first day of a woman’s last menstrual period (LMP). Although pregnancy...

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Mar 11, 20203 min read


Impacting Clients: Kathryn’s Testimonial
At Life’s Choices, our mission is to be a place of hope and help for women and families facing unplanned pregnancies and seeking to...

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Mar 5, 20202 min read


What to Expect at Your First Appointment
At Life’s Choices, we love seeing new clients at both our Kutztown and Hamburg, Pennsylvania locations, be it for pregnancy tests, STD testing or educational classes. We know it can feel intimidating to walk through the doors for a first time. Can we set your mind at ease by letting you know what to expect? A FRIENDLY FACE All of our staff choose to work at Life’s Choices because we love and care about the people in our Berks County community (and beyond). So, expect to be

LC Medical
Feb 20, 20203 min read


“How do I schedule a free ultrasound?”
Our team at Life’s Choices loves getting to provide free resources for women and families in the Berks County, Pennsylvania community...

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Jan 30, 20202 min read


The Power of a Heartbeat: It’s the Heart of Who We Are
At Life’s Choices, we have the privilege of regularly witnessing the moment when a new mom sees her unborn baby for the first time on an...

LC Medical
Jan 17, 20203 min read
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