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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
and illnessesA miscarriage may also be caused by hormonal imbalances, abnormalities of the womb or cervix, such as incompetant (weak) cervix, blood clotting disorders and maternal infections such as German Measles and Listeria. Common colds and infections
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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?
at any stage of pregnancy Preventing infectionYou are more susceptible to vaginal infection than usual following a miscarriage, but you can lower the risk by:Using pads rather than tampons for any post-miscarriage bleeding. You can use tampons again when
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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
if they try again soon after. Miscarriages are physically and emotionally draining, however, and if you are not ready to try again it is best to wait until you feel better. For complicated miscarriages where there has been infection, it is also worth erring
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Miscarriage: what happens and why
By ThinkBaby on 23/10/2010 01:47:39
What happens when you have a miscarriage and what should you expect as you recover?
uterus hasn't expelled all the pregnancy tissue. If your doctor suspects that the miscarriage is incomplete she may book you in for a D&C to ensure that the uterus is cleared of all the pregnancy tissue and prevent infection. If you are diagnosed
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What is dilation & curettage (a D&C) / ERPOC
By Maria Muennich on 02/10/2010 07:47:40
A D&C and Evacuation of Retained Products of Conception is a common surgical procedure that may be necessary after a miscarriage or sometimes after birth
for itself.Why might I have a D&C?If you have an ultrasound that shows there are tissues remaining from our pregnancy, you will be recommended a D&C. This can be after birth or after a miscarriage. • An incomplete miscarriage happens when you suffer a
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Late miscarriage
By Laura Lee Davies on 22/11/2010 09:08:39
What is a late miscarriage and how can you tell the signs between a threatened miscarriage and a real miscarriage
in healthy pregnancies. However, serious infection, existing tumours and other serious illnesses contracted during pregnancy do need to be treated with urgent care to protect the foetus.Problems with the placenta can also cause late miscarriage. If it becomes
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D&C: what happens?
By Kimberley Smith on 03/12/2010 17:54:22
Booked in for a D&C? Find out what to expect from dilation and curettage
and affect your fertility.The introduction of instruments into the womb carries a small risk of infectionThere are the usual risks involved with any procedure involving general anaesthetic.
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Miscarriage caused by blighted ovum
By ThinkBaby on 25/09/2007 08:25:58
What blighted ovum is, what causes it and what happens
to be responsible for around 50% of first trimester miscarriages and often takes place before a woman even realises that she is pregnant.Women who have been trying for a baby and are on the look out for pregnancy signs, or take a test at the earliest time, are most
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