A drugstore pregnancy test is convenient, but unless the test is negative, you’ll need proof of pregnancy to verify viability (if the pregnancy is progressing) and to confirm how far along you are.  If you think you might be pregnant, The Hope Center in Boone, NC, can conduct a medical-grade urine pregnancy test . This test detects the presence of the hormone hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin), which the body produces during pregnancy. No pesky finger pricks or needles necess

An unexpected pregnancy can be one of the many reasons why life gets complicated. Perhaps this is not the right time for you to start a...

Because many STDs do not show symptoms, you may not even know you are infected. Below are some of the most common STDs and the characteristics associated with each. While most STDs and STIs are treatable, some have long-lasting side effects.  Early detection is essential not only for your own health but to ensure you don’t continue to spread the infection to others. Make an appointment  today or contact us to learn more. The Most Commonly Treated STDs Chlamydia  Chlamydia is

A positive pregnancy test (including a home test) is an indication of pregnancy, but not a confirmation. An ultrasound can confirm your...

Waiting to take a pregnancy test when you think you may be pregnant can be excruciating. If you’ve recently had unprotected sex or...

Am I Pregnant? Check out these early pregnancy signs and symptoms and learn more about your pregnancy options in Boone, NC.