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What are the chances of miscarriage?
By Kimberley Smith on 13/11/2010 00:56:31
Put the fear of miscarriage into perspective by understanding the odds of it happening
in miscarriage. By eight weeks that chance of miscarriage has dropped significantly, to around one in 16 pregnancies.Beyond the magical 12 weeks point, when the placenta is fully formed, only one in 100 pregnancies ends in miscarriage. For more about late
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Miscarriage: will it happen again?
By Laura Lee Davies on 03/12/2010 09:16:05
If you suffer one miscarriage, do you have an increased chance of losing another baby in pregnancy?
Suffering a miscarriage is never easy to get over and can leave couples afraid of trying again because they fear a further tragedy. But what is the chance of suffering a second miscarriage?What are the chances of miscarriage
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Quit smoking before you TTC to prevent SIDS
By Kimberley Smith on 11/06/2010 15:54:08
Potential mums are advised to quit smoking before trying to conceive to reduce chances of miscarriage or sudden infant death syndrome
Women who quit smoking before they get pregnant may be saving their baby’s life, say researchers in the US.Although many women quit smoking when they discover they are pregnant, many do not find this out until several weeks or even months into their pregnancy. By then, their baby...
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Causes of miscarriage
By ThinkBaby on 09/12/2010 16:00:36
Why miscarriage happens, medical conditions that affect pregnancy and make miscarriage more likely and when to investigate the causes
to an increased chance of miscarriage, including smoking (both active and passive), excessive alcohol consumption, and high caffeine consumption. In rare cases miscarriage may be caused by a severed fall or other accident but this is not as common as the movies
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Pregnancy soon after a miscarriage more successful?
By Kimberley Smith on 06/08/2010 17:12:03
Waiting for six months to try for a baby not necessary, study finds
.Although researchers could not explain why this could be, they have suggested that the age of the women could be a factor. Fertility decreases sharply from around 35 so those women who have a miscarriage at this age have a better chance of having a healthy baby
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Recurrent miscarriage is no bar to a baby, say experts
By on 04/07/2011 17:00:42
New research shows two-thirds of women with recurrent miscarriage end up with at least one child
Women who have suffered recurrent miscarriages have the same chance of having a healthy baby as women who have never miscarried, say experts.Most recurrent miscarriages – defined as at least three consecutive pregnancy losses – are unexplained
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Trying again after miscarriage
By Laura Lee Davies on 18/12/2010 00:14:14
Many couples suffer the loss of miscarriage but go on to have wonderful families. But how soon can you try again after you have miscarried? And what other things should you consider?
and get pregnant immediately.Having sex again may be difficult and you should wait until the bleeding has stopped. Remember, having a miscarriage does not mean you are more prone to miscarriages in general. Your chances of conceiving are not affected by a
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“Bionic cervix” brings baby joy for couple after seven years of trying
By Kimberley Smith on 04/08/2010 14:43:44
Simple operation helps multiple miscarriage sufferer carry healthy baby
A simple operation, little-known in the UK, may offer hope to women prone to miscarriage. The “transabdominal cerclage” operation reinforces the top of the cervix, making it strong enough to hold a baby.The operation succeeded for Janett Walker, who
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Miracle baby for mum after 4 miscarriages in a year
By Kimberley Smith on 15/10/2010 17:19:30
New treatment helped mum to have a healthy pregnancy after losing 4 babies
A mum who suffered four miscarriages early in her pregnancies has given birth to a healthy baby boy, thanks to a pioneering new drug trial.Mum Elizabeth Baker endured the heartache of miscarrying four pregnancies at between 6 and 10 weeks. “I didn
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How does your body recover from a miscarriage?
By ThinkBaby on 31/01/2008 12:24:44
What can I expect after a miscarriage? When will periods return and when will I be back in a fit shape to conceive?
to become established, the quicker your body will be able to physically recover. First trimester miscarriageMiscarriage in the first few weeks of pregnancy, before the pregnancy has a chance to become established, is very common and many women who experience
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