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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
The majority of miscarriages occur in the first trimester (first 12 weeks) of pregnancy, so most mums-to-be breath a sign of relief as they reach their second trimester. Occasionally, miscarriage can happen after this point and is termed a
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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
Genetic abnormalitiesWhen a miscarriage occurs in the first three months of pregnancy, by far the most likely cause is chromosomal abnormality - a genetic problem. In these cases the body recognises that the pregnancy is unsustainable because of a
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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
Miscarriage is most likely to occur in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Indeed, many happen in the first six weeks, often without a woman even knowing she was pregnant. Within those first six weeks, around one in every six pregnancies will end
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Pregnant after a miscarriage
By Roisin Johnson on 20/01/2011 15:42:24
Being pregnant after a miscarriage, how to deal with post-miscarriage emotions and looking to the future with your next pregnancy
Being pregnant after a miscarriageDo you feel happy one minute and pure dread the next? Don't worry, it's completely normal to feel
a roller coaster of emotions when you're expecting a baby again after having a miscarriage, and worrying for fear
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Fibroids could cause miscarriage
By Kimberley Smith on 28/09/2011 12:47:29
Women with womb fibroids found to have a higher risk of miscarriage
Otherwise harmless fibroids that grow in or around the womb, distorting its shape, could be the reason some women suffer recurrent miscarriage.A 20-year study has discovered a significant improvement in pregnancy outcomes when women diagnosed
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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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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?
Miscarriage - what happens?A miscarriage occurs when the developing baby dies in the womb. Before 24 weeks it is considered a miscarriage, with 80% of all miscarriages occurring in the first eight weeks of pregnancy. After week 24
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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?
No one can tell you exactly how you should feel when you have miscarried. Coping with miscarriage is a huge and personal process, and hopefully one that you can at least share with your partner.Miscarriage is not something which neccessarily means
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Signs you might be having a miscarriage
By Laura Lee Davies on 07/11/2010 01:04:32
How to recognise signs of miscarriage, threatened miscarriage and losing your baby at a late stage
Signs like bleeding and mild pain do not necessarily mean you are having a miscarriage. Find out why you might bleed in early pregnancy.Seek emergency medical helpIf you pass blood clots or thick pink or greyish material. Call ahead and speak
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Six steps to help you cope with miscarriage
By Kimberley Smith on 29/11/2010 16:31:28
As well as your physical recovery, you and your partner will need time to recover emotionally from a miscarriage
Step 1: Acknowledging your lossWith a miscarriage at the end of the first trimester of pregnancy it may help you to see the foetus, although this is a very personal decision. Later in pregnancy when your baby is bigger you might want to see and even
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