Ideas for Bonding with Your Pre-Born Baby, Part 2

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You can use the baby’s movements in the womb to bond with your baby. If you are a person who likes physical touch, you can bond through rubbing, touching or massaging your abdomen gently. Fathers, grandparents, older brothers and sisters can bond with the newest family member. Gathering Dad, brothers and sisters around Mom and [...]

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Ideas for Bonding with Your Pre-Born Baby, Part 1

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The Women’s Center-Sidney is a pregnancy resource center that serves women of Shelby, Auglaize, Miami and surrounding counties in Ohio. The center provides free pregnancy tests, limited ultrasound scans, prenatal vitamins, consulting on pregnancy decisions and an educational and material assistance program. “How do I bond with my baby?” is a question many expectant mothers [...]

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Unprotected Sex, Took Plan B, No Period

I had unprotected sex on May 9th (no ejaculation), 11th and 12th (both with ejaculation inside vagina). Took Plan B pill the night of the 12th. On the 18th I did bleed for less than one day. It was moderately heavy. My last period started April 24th and ended on the 29th.

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Shelby County, OH Women Curious about Abortion

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The Women’s Center-Sidney is a pregnancy resource center that serves women of Shelby, Auglaize, Miami and surrounding counties. The center provides free pregnancy tests and limited ultrasound scans to women facing an unplanned pregnancy. The caring staff at Women’s Center-Sidney understands that sometimes you need a place to process everything, to think through all your [...]

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How to Deal with Unpredictable Morning Sickness

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One of the most prominent and unpredictable symptoms of pregnancy is morning sickness. It can often be the first sign of pregnancy, hitting women in the first 12 weeks (1st trimester). Usually morning sickness dwindles away as the pregnancy goes on. However, some women experience it throughout the entire pregnancy. Although there is no exact [...]

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Concerned you may be pregnant in Dayton, Ohio?

If you are concerned you may be pregnant, the Women’s Center – Dayton can help. The center can provide assistance and education for those trying to sort out their pregnancy decision. For those unsure of their intentions for the pregnancy, we can provide support and education. For those who plan to carry, we can help [...]

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Old Wives Tales & How They Relate to Your Pregnancy

The moment that you make the announcement that you are going to have a baby, you will begin to receive (mainly unsolicited) advice from friends, family members, parents, and other pregnant women. Often times older women tend to rely heavily on old wives tales that may or may not have any type of truth in [...]

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Free STD Testing in Dayton Ohio

Cynthia* came to Women’s Center-East in Dayton, Ohio afraid she had been exposed to Herpes.  “Where can I go to get tested and not be treated like a number and not be judged?” she wondered.  She had heard about Women’s Center-East from a friend who had her free pregnancy test and ultrasound there.  “I know [...]

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