Blogs Posts on "Miscarriage"

NJ Symposium on Sensitive Perinatal Bereavement Care by Postpartum Progress on Nov 18, 2009The Englewood Hospital Medical Center and Northern New Jersey Maternal Child Health Consortium will host "Providing Compassionate Care for Perinatal Loss and Grief" on December 2 from 8am to 3:45pm in Englewood, NJ. To learn more or to regi...

Counseling: Session 3 by Bipolarchick.net: Reflections of a Crazy Life on Nov 16, 2009I had my third counseling session today. It was my first with the licensed therapist, I will call her Jan. The counselor in training, whom I will call Jane, didn’t join in for today’s session. Jan... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my w...

Obese women at greater risk of repeat miscarriages by You Can Get Pregnant in Your 40's on Nov 4, 2009Obese women run a greater risk of repeat miscarriages and should be warned to lose weight before they try and become pregnant again, according to a new study.Researchers at St Mary's Hospital in London found that obese women who had suffered one misc...

The last chapter... by BagMomma on Nov 3, 2009For the inquiring minds: I tested this morning. I stared back at nothing. Not even a whisper of a line. Please, do not tell me it's too early. It's not. So this is what it feels like to really fail at something. To exhaust every path, to endure ev...

Traffic fumes can increase miscarriage risk by You Can Get Pregnant in Your 40's on Nov 2, 2009Photo by michellesantaToxic traffic fumes can increase the risk that women will miscarry, researchers have warned.They said that women should avoid getting pregnant when there were high levels of pollution in the air.Testing diesel fumes on fertilise...

3 Ways to Support Women Who've Experienced Pregnancy Loss by Postpartum Progress on Nov 2, 2009Several weeks ago I wrote a post about depression and grief after a miscarriage or loss. To be honest, I was actually surprised by how much reaction it got. Having not had that experience myself, it hadn't really hit me how many women go through it,...

Firsts, lasts, and in-betweens. by Becoming Sarah on Nov 2, 2009Donald and I are both locals.  He grew up fifteen minutes away, in this house and that house and the other house over there.  His earliest memory is standing on the front lawn a stone’s throw from here, wearing little cowboy boots, listen...

Compassion by BagMomma on Oct 15, 2009October 15th is like a ticking time bomb for me. It's a reminder that I am still in the trenches of infertility and loss.  I will always be no matter where my journey ends. I've blogged on this day over the years, and each time I do...&nbs...

Pregnant at 40 by Live From The Wang of America on Sep 23, 2009There shouldn't be, in my mind, a big difference in being pregnant at 40 vs. being pregnant at 34 as I was the first go round. Yet biologically speaking, my body seems to have different ideas.The bed rest was the first difference, and the random, pai...

a love story: how we learn to wade in the water by theRunaMuck on Sep 21, 2009Want the backstory first? Read A Love Story from the bottom to the top, or click the My Love Songs tab at the top.——- How We Learn to Wade in the Water Four months into parenting, Seth and I learn how to really give, to make room just as...