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Thursday, January 8, 2026

I Think I Might Be Pregnant. What Should I Do?

Learn the most common early pregnancy symptoms, how accurate they are, and what to do next. Free, confidential support is available.
Depending on your situation, a late period can feel terrifying. Suddenly, your life and your future may feel uncertain. You may feel alone, unsure, or confused. You may have important people in your life telling you what to do. All of that together is… a lot.
We understand. You are not alone. This blog was written for you.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Understanding the Loss and Hidden Grief of Abortion

Many people experience unexpected emotions after abortion—grief, guilt, confusion, or loss. Learn why these feelings arise and how compassionate, confidential support can help bring peace and healing. […]

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Why Abortion Data Matters

Data informed conclusions.
We must look at the data regarding abortion and the emotional consequences that may result. It is time for research, not assumptions, to determine funding decisions about how best to support women in crisis. […]

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Who’s writing the story?

Who’s writing the story? September 2022 By Rebecca Peters “When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen.” (Anonymous) Sounds wonderful, doesn’t it? The idea that we are the authors of our lives. We want to think that’s possible. However, most of us have experienced the reality of unscripted life […]

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Post-Abortion Grief: Myth or Reality?

Post-Abortion Grief: Myth or Reality? July 2021 by Laura Lewis MD, CCFP If some women do not experience post-abortion loss or grief – does that mean no woman is allowed to have these feelings after an abortion? What if a woman does have feelings of loss or grief? Do we have the right to tell […]

Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Unexpected Pregnancy & Health Care Professionals

Unexpected Pregnancy & Health Care Professionals February 2021 by Dr. Laura Lewis Sherie was 18 years old when she came to see me at the clinic on a Friday morning. She presented with a cold but admitted that she might be pregnant. Without me asking many questions, Sherie’s words spilled out, “I can’t go through […]

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

3 Questions to ask before an abortion discussion

3 Questions to ask before an abortion discussion May 19, 2020 Dr. Laura Lewis How do we approach and discuss abortion, a topic so heated and polarizing? Before jumping into a discussion about abortion, it’s best to first pause and consider a few questions. These questions can bring awareness and help us to approach the […]

Friday, August 30, 2019

The Grey Zone

The Grey Zone August 30, 2019 by Rebecca Peters What is the grey zone? It’s a place of uncertainty. It’s hard to know which way to go, because it’s foggy and the paths are not clear. You know there are a number of choices, but you can’t see very far down each path. You listen […]

The Other Options Involved in Reproductive Choice

The Other Options Involved in Reproductive Choice June 3, 2019 by Laura Lewis MD, CCFP Reproductive choice is not simply access to abortion. Choice must also entail fully informed consent, alternatives to abortion, and respect for the validity of not choosing abortion. If we as a nation seek to uphold a woman’s right to reproductive choice, then we […]

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Late Term Abortion, New York State, and the Canadian Context

Late Term Abortion, New York State, and the Canadian Context The recent legislation passed in New York State has started a conversation about late-term abortion in general. Here are a few considerations for Canadians. 2-minute vlog transcript (with slight modifications for readability) February 13, 2019 by Dr. Laura Lewis I would like to make a […]

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