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Abortion Pill Dilemma: You May Be Ineligible
For many women seeking abortion options and pregnancy termination, the abortion pill may seem like a viable choice. However, there are...

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Mar 27, 20243 min read


My Abortion Story…and How I Found Healing.
Classic southern coastal living is how I was raised. I spent most of my youth amongst the dunes, marsh grass, and boardwalks of...

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Jan 16, 20245 min read


5 Tips on Handling Holiday Stress
Why is the most wonderful time of the year also the most stressful? The hustle and bustle of the holidays can leave us feeling run down...

Sira
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Adoption – An Empowering Choice
If you are considering making an adoption plan, it’s imperative to learn about all your options to determine what is best for you....

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Nov 14, 20232 min read


Why Do I Need to Get Tested for STDs Before an Abortion?
It’s a subject no one likes to talk about. We get it. However, protecting yourself against sexually transmitted diseases and infections...

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Sep 21, 20232 min read


What NOT To Do When a Friend Thinks She’s Pregnant
“Help! My friend thinks she’s pregnant.” It’s a common phone call around here. We get that you can feel just as lost if someone you know...

Sira
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Where can I get proof of pregnancy for free?
A drugstore pregnancy test is convenient, but unless the test is negative, you’ll need proof of pregnancy to verify viability (if the...

Sira
Jul 19, 20232 min read


How Soon After Sex Can I Take a Pregnancy Test?
Waiting to take a pregnancy test when you think you may be pregnant can be excruciating. If you’ve recently had unprotected sex or...

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Jun 20, 20232 min read


What is a Misoprostol Only Abortion?
The recent order from the United States Supreme Court on the distribution of mifepristone, the first drug in a medication abortion (also...

Sira
May 22, 20233 min read


When PMS Symptoms Are Signs of Pregnancy
As a woman, experiencing a range of physical and emotional symptoms is a natural part of our monthly cycle. However, the symptoms...

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Apr 18, 20233 min read


5 Things to Know About Ectopic Pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy is a dangerous condition that makes a pregnancy non-viable and may jeopardize the life of the mother. It’s important...

Sira
Feb 21, 20232 min read


Unplanned Pregnancy: What Should I Do Now?
Once you realize you’re probably pregnant, when you didn’t intend to be, the first several minutes and hours can be agonizing. There can...

Sira
Feb 21, 20232 min read


How to Find Affordable Pregnancy Care
Many women worry about the financial costs associated with pregnancy and having a baby. And the prospect of these costs can indeed feel...

Sira
Jan 29, 20232 min read


How Do Ultrasound Exams Detect Early Pregnancy?
Ultrasound exams are used by medical professionals for a variety of diagnostic tests, from assessing joint inflammation to identifying...

Sira
Jan 26, 20233 min read


How Soon Do Early Pregnancy Symptoms Start?
If you have reason to suspect you may be pregnant, you’re likely paying very close attention to your body to see if you can detect any...

Sira
Dec 29, 20222 min read


5 Common Early Pregnancy Questions Answered
Whether you know you’re pregnant or just think you might be, you likely have tons of questions swirling around. At Sira in Gainesville ,...

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Nov 30, 20223 min read


Could I Be Pregnant and Not Know It?
We’ve all heard stories of women who didn’t know they were pregnant until they actually went into labor. While it might sound like...

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Nov 29, 20222 min read


How Early Will People Notice I’m Pregnant?
Pregnancy produces a number of physical signs that will suggest to others that you may be pregnant. Some happen quickly. Others take a...

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Oct 31, 20223 min read


Pregnancy Testing Dos and Don’ts
While pregnancy testing may not seem particularly complicated, you might be surprised to learn people sometimes make common mistakes or...

Sira
Oct 26, 20223 min read


Sira: A Community-Funded Pregnancy and Health Center
When pregnant women need services and support, particularly when the pregnancy was unplanned, they often turn to a community-funded...

Sira
Sep 22, 20223 min read
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