Precious Life Inc.

The first indication of a pregnancy is a missed period. If you are normally regular and you have missed your period, you should consider getting a home pregnancy test done.

PRECIOUS LIFE offers free tests in our office. Just call at 1-800-452-5433 or e-mail us at staff@plinc.org and we'll set an appointment. We can follow up this test with a free blood test from the hospital. Within minutes we can have a result in our office and with in 24-hours, we can have a blood test result.

Yes, our services are confidential. Check our services page to see all that we offer. Confidentiality is one of the keystones of our ministry.

The first step is to confirm any urine-based test with a blood test. The next steps include obtaining insurance, informing the important people in your life and setting your first doctor's appointment. PRECIOUS LIFE can help you through the process by providing a step-by-step approach to your situation.

If your period is late and you have a negative urine and blood test, then you should consider seeing a doctor to see if there is another explanation for the missed period. If you have been sexually active, you may want to consider being tested for sexually transmitted diseases.

Abortion is a serious decision. As with any decision of great importance, you need to get as much information as possible. Although PRECIOUS LIFE does not refer or counsel for abortion, we can give you all the factual information you need. We will gladly go over such issues as fetal development, the process of abortion, the risks involved and other options that may be available to you.

PRECIOUS LIFE operates a Maternity Home in Hollidaysburg, PA, where you may qualify to stay for up to 30 days after delivery. Other housing options may be available.

PRECIOUS LIFE is not an adoption agency. We provide pre- and post-adoption counseling. Placements may be done through either an agency or through private means.