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Preemie Coming Home In Time For Mother's Day After Mom's Tough Pregnancy, Emergency C Section
Andrea Jaffray has much to celebrate this Mother's Day.May 11 is Jaffray's birthday. It's also the birthday of her husband, Alex, and two of their children, Doug and Ryan.Jaffray also will be celebrating the recent birth of her son, Zachary, who was born eight weeks premature following an extraordinarily difficult pregnancy and emergency C-section at Loyola University Hospital.
When Applying For Jobs Pregnant Women Face Hostile Behavior
Pregnant women may still face judgment and obstacles to getting jobs, shows two recent studies by George Mason University and Rice University professors.The studies, co-written by Eden King of Mason, Michelle Hebl of Rice and their collaborators, explored different interpersonal reactions that pregnant women face in their daily lives. It was recently published in the Journal of Applied Psychology.
Opponents Of Colo. Ballot Proposal Warn Against Unintended Consequences For Physicians, Women
A coalition of opponents against a Colorado ballot initiative that would define a fertilized embryo as a person and extend to it rights and protections under the state constitution said Tuesday that the amendment could lead to a range of unintended consequences for women and doctors in the state, the AP/Denver Post reports.
CEMACH Release: Stillbirths Not On The Decline But Improvement Seen In Neonatal Death Rates
New findings from the CEMACH Perinatal Mortality 2006 report show that the stillbirth rate in England, Wales and Northern Ireland is not decreasing but there have been some improvements in the neonatal death rate. In particular, the number of babies dying from twin pregnancies has declined. In 2006, the stillbirth rate was 5.3 per 1000 total births, the perinatal mortality rate was 7.9 per 1000 total births and the neonatal mortality rate was 3.
Too Much Or Too Little Weight Gain Poses Risks To Pregnant Mothers, Babies
Women who gain more or less than recommended amounts of weight during pregnancy are likely to increase the risk of problems for both themselves and their child, according to a new report by the RTI International-University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Evidence-based Practice Center.The report, which was supported by the U.S.

Services

A Woman's Place offers support to women during a critical time of life-changing decisions. We strive to provide women with factual information about their pregnancy, and their options. We empower women to make healthy and informed decisions about the future of their pregnancy by offering the following services, free of charge:

Pregnancy Tests
Health and Safety checklist
Limited Free Ultrasound on site (for qualified clients)
Counseling on site
Mentoring and Life Coaching
Medical referrals to OB/GYN's, Family Physicians and Pediatricians
Adoption legal services, referrals and counseling
Employment referrals.

We also offer many programs to give you a way to connect to other women just like you, so you don't have to go through this season of your life alone.

Our Volunteer Counselors and Mentors are women who have been through many of the situations you face, and have a passion for helping young women make the best choices during this time. We even offer post-pregnancy counseling whether you have chosen Parenting, Abortion or Adoption as the product of your pregnancy. You may have questions, or may be feeling emotional or physical pain as a result of any of these options. Please call us today to schedule a FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL visit.

We simply want to help you sort through the emotions you have and the choices you have to make regarding your pregnancy.

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