While every mom will process her loss differently, and every dad will have a different reaction to the news, there are a number of things that other moms need to
know about miscarriage.
Not exact matches
Among women who
know they are pregnant, the
miscarriage rate is
about 15 - 20 %.
(We can talk
about the democratic practice of an omnibus bill later, perhaps, because gracious, what a
miscarriage of democracy...) So Bill C - 45 is an omnibus bill, attached to our budget currently going through Parliament, with hundreds of provisions included, which (and these are the key ones related to Idle
No More) seriously undermine our environmental sustainability as a nation and the sovereign rights of the First Nations still existing within our borders.
You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never
knew about — dolls and bears made up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for
miscarriage), memory - box makers, authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story - sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.
About 10 to 15 of 100
known pregnancies end in
miscarriage.
If a mother decides to change her decision
about carrying her pregnancy to term, or an unfortunate
miscarriage takes place, it can be hard to break the news that a mom is
no longer pregnant.
I
knew very little
about baby loss, only once or twice
knowing of a friend who had had a
miscarriage.
About 10 to 20 percent of
known pregnancies end in
miscarriage.
There are several questions that ladies have
about this topic, and they can include things like how do you
know if your having a
miscarriage and what one should expect.
The March of Dimes estimates that among women who
know they are pregnant,
about 10 % -15 % of pregnancies end in
miscarriage.
Next Page: Welcome to the secret club [pagebreak] I didn't
know anything
about miscarriages back then.