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Is this the reason why women miscarry?
By Susan Verity on 15/04/2011 11:39:33
Scientists think our eggs may hold the key to many early miscarriages and birth defects
US scientists think they might have discovered the key to why women miscarry and have babies with birth defects. It's all down our eggs. What these scientists have found is that they'll still divide to produce babies even if there are chromosomal
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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 problem with the foetus and ends...
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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?
about late miscarriage. Find out more about why miscarriage happens. Incomplete miscarriage and further treatment If you have miscarried after week nine or you're still bleeding after two weeks, the miscarriage may be 'incomplete', meaning that your
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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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When should you announce your pregnancy?
By Kimberley Smith on 08/02/2011 18:16:19
When to make your pregnancy announcement, why wait and how to tell the world your exciting news
to you. You’ll get lots of support and advice and can ask for recommendations about everything from morning sickness to midwives. If you do miscarry, people will be more aware of what you have gone through.Why keep it to yourselfIf you do miscarry, having
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Taking your vitamins does help conception, new study finds
By Kimberley Smith on 05/12/2011 12:32:19
Vitamin and mineral supplements found to double women’s chance of getting pregnant
given a daily multivitamin (containing folic acid), while the other half were given just a dose of folic acid.The team found that 60% of the women taking the multivitamin became pregnant and did not miscarry in the first trimester, while only 25
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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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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
to save the baby, but medical treatment is urgently needed to make sure you are well, and to ensure that no long term damage has been done which may affect another pregnancy.If possible, your doctors will try to determine why you have miscarried
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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?
to investigate any medical reasons for why you are not carrying a baby to full-term. However, it is important to note that only one percent of all couples are at risk of suffering recurrent miscarriages (that is: at least three consecutive miscarriages).
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Why am I bleeding in pregnancy?
By Kimberley Smith on 11/05/2011 16:22:16
Bleeding in pregnancy can signal a miscarriage and is worrying in any trimester, but often there is no cause for concern
Although unexpected bleeding is alarming and causes discomfort, it's actually very common in pregnancy and there is often no reason to worry.Surprisingly, one in four women bleeds during pregnancy and only about half of these women miscarry
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