REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH & PREGNANCY UPDATES
Birth Control
What is Birth Control? Simply put, birth control is a method to prevent pregnancy. Before making a choice as to what method to use, it’s helpful to know your birth control options, what to expect, and potential side effects. It’s important to note that experiences with birth control differ, and [...]
Dealing with Unexpected Change
Change is a normal part of life, but why is it that navigating change, especially when it wasn’t our choice, so difficult? Unexpected Pregnancy If you’re facing unexpected changes in the midst of this COVID19 pandemic like an unexpected or unplanned pregnancy, please reach out to CAPS. No virtual meetings [...]
Latest Updates – Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Pregnancy
If you are concerned or stressed about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and are unsure about the signs of pregnancy or pregnancy symptoms, in the midst of this pandemic – CAPS Pregnancy Clinics in San Diego are here to help. First things first - have a nurse verify that you are pregnant [...]
STIs and STDs: Everything You Need to Know But Are Afraid to Ask
If you are sexually active, contracting an STI or STD is a very real possibility. And, STIs/STDs are very dangerous. It’s important to be honest with your partner, doctor, gynecologist, or Patient Specialist here at CAPS Pregnancy Clinic about your sexual activity so you can have a better understanding of [...]
5 Ways You Can Help If Your Best Friend or Girlfriend is Pregnant
When a woman discovers she’s pregnant, many emotions, questions, and thoughts can run through her mind. She may feel shock, disbelief, despair, anger, confusion, or excitement; and she might feel many of those emotions all at once. She now faces challenges like: Internal and external pressures Emotional turmoil Making the [...]
Are You Ready? 10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Having Sex
Many times, when a couple decides to have sex for the first time, they are “in the moment” and it doesn’t seem like an appropriate time to talk things through. When couples like these come to us at CAPS Pregnancy Clinics, they’re often dealing with some fear and confusion. They [...]