It was May 1997 and I was feeling alone & confused. I had just told my boyfriend I was pregnant and he replied that he wasn’t ready to have a child. He wanted me to get an abortion. I will be the first to admit this was not an ideal situation for me. I was […]
Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is a sexually transmitted bacteria that lives on the cells of the urinary and genital tracts in humans. MG is a recognized sexually transmitted infection with increasing spread worldwide, and is resistant to multiple antibiotics. The causative agent was first isolated in humans in 1981, and was eventually identified as a new species of Mycoplasma in 1983. Specifically, MG causes urethritis (inflammation of […]
The change of the seasons always puts me in a reflective mood. I have been pondering all the ways my life has changed since coming to work at Two Lines (formerly Advice & Aid) a couple of years ago and the word that keeps coming to mind is “unexpected.” Obviously, being a pregnancy resource center, […]
The following was written by one of our staff members here at Two Lines (formerly Advice & Aid); someone who has walked through pregnancies – planned and unplanned, wanted and unwanted – with many. Before the days of over-analysis, back when a cake was a cake was a cake, I had my share of it. […]
In recent months, the topic of miscarriage has made the news as celebrity Chrissy Teigen and Duchess Meghan Markle shared with the public the pain of their losses. We grieve deeply with them as they deal with the emotional pain of lost pregnancy. We also applaud their willingness to share publicly their deeply personal and […]
It’s the holiday season – and that could mean travel for you. And if you are expecting, you might have some questions about the safety of flying during this time. Here are a few tips that can help ease your mind a bit and give you some sense of security as you look ahead to […]
