Faqs

A diagnostic ultrasound, provided by our on-site affiliated medical professional, can give you important information specific to your situation.

It can tell you if the pregnancy is inside the uterus, where it is supposed to be, or if it is outside the uterus where it is not supposed to be.  Which could in some cases, be a medical emergency.

It can tell you if the pregnancy is viable if the baby has cardiac activity. It is estimated that as many as 26% of all pregnancies end in miscarriage

It can also tell you how far along in the pregnancy you are. For a woman considering abortion, this is important information because it dictates which abortion procedure would be used.

It allows you to see inside your body, something you normally can’t do!

Yes, we can provide you with important information about your rights and refer you for legal help if you decide you need it.

While there are a few common signs of STDs, many STDs are silent and do not show any symptoms.

• Fever and chills
• Pain during urination
• Itching or swelling near or on the genitals
• Pain during sex
• Unusual discharge from the genitals

If you are sexually active, it is a good idea to get tested regularly by your provider.

Only you and those you tell will know about your appointment. Our services are confidential.

You can make an appointment at Soundview if you are under 18 without parental knowledge. You are entitled to pregnancy care as a minor without parental consent.

We do not charge for any of our services at Soundview or any of our on-site medical services.

Absolutely! We want you to be as comfortable as possible, so you are welcome to bring a family member, friend, or partner with you.

All of our services are completely free of charge, so insurance is not necessary to make an appointment at our offices.

You should get an ultrasound before you consider your pregnancy options so that you have information about your pregnancy.  At your appointment you will see an on-site licensed medical professional who will conduct a pregnancy test and do a brief health assessment to determine if you meet the medical criteria to receive a diagnostic ultrasound.  If you meet the criteria, you will receive your ultrasound, from our affiliated medical professionals, at your appointment that day.

Some common early signs of pregnancy include:

• Missed period
• Fatigue
• Spotting and cramping
• Nausea and vomiting
• Mood swings

While these can help you determine if you’re pregnant, the only way to know for sure is with a pregnancy test and ultrasound.