REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH & PREGNANCY UPDATES
New CAPS Pregnancy Clinics Location – Mesa Area Clinic in Kearny Mesa
We’re incredibly excited to announce the grand opening of our most recent medical pregnancy clinic location! On January 20, 2021 we opened our doors to serve the community of Kearny Mesa and surrounding areas providing services such as pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, and pregnancy options education and support as well as [...]
My Girlfriend or Boyfriend Took An STI / STD Test and Is ✚… What Should I Do?
Could I have caught the STI / STD? Yes, it is possible you caught the STI / STD, under the right circumstances. STIs / STDs (Sexually Transmitted Infections or Sexually Transmitted Diseases) can be transmitted when having sex—vaginal, anal, or oral. STIs / STDs are among the most frequent and [...]
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, [...]
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 your life, like an unexpected or unplanned pregnancy, please reach out to CAPS. No virtual meetings are [...]
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 [...]