Helplines in Ecuador.

Need help making a decision about an unplanned pregnancy? Reach out to a hotline in Ecuador.

If your pregnancy was unplanned, you may be considering what to do next. Falling pregnant unexpectedly is quite common but it can be experienced in different ways by different women. If you're battling with any of the following, help is available from one of 1 hotlines in Ecuador.

• Feeling alone, like you have nobody to turn to for advice or support.
• Feeling anxious about going through with the pregnancy and giving birth.
• Worried about how and whether you could raise a baby with the father.
• Being unsure of how to tell your partner or your family, or whether you should.
• Being in a state of shock or denial about the pregnancy.
• Feeling both positive and negative emotions at the thought of going through with the pregnancy.
• Being concerned about whether you'd make a good parent.
• Worried about how going through with the pregnancy will affect your future vision.

When you experience an unplanned pregnancy, there's no "normal" way to feel or respond. Some women take the news lightly and find it easy to make a choice. Others have a really hard time accepting what's happened and deciding what to do. Whatever your feelings are, know that they are valid.

If you don't know what options are available to you, or if you're not sure what option is best, a helpline counselor in Ecuador can guide and support you. A helpline counselor will listen to you without any judgment and will never guilt or manipulate you into choosing something you don't really want.