Category: Parenting

Fatherhood Questions

An unplanned pregnancy is often a confusing or scary time for both of you. At RealOptions Obria Medical Clinics, we are here to help you and your partner. When you first hear that your partner may be pregnant, you will probably be flooded with a variety of thoughts and emotions. You may have mixed feelings at the idea of her … Continued

What to Expect When Becoming a Parent

Focus on your strengths! That is great advice for anyone who is going through an unfamiliar or challenging time in their life.  An unexpected pregnancy and the choice to become a parent may bring a certain amount of apprehension depending upon the situation. “It’s going to be different for every person,” said Heidi Lalonde, Patient Service Manager at Real Options. … Continued

What Is A Father To Do?

Robert was sitting at a fast food restaurant with his girlfriend. He had just placed the tray of food in front of her and sat down when she gathered the courage to tell him she was pregnant. He wished he had reacted differently, but the initial shock of the news made him recoil. For the first time in his life … Continued