Not exact matches
When I first read
about the bill proposed in Texas that would require fetal remains to be buried or cremated after
miscarriages or abortions, my first thoughts were, «How does this help
people?
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.
Probably the biggest reason
people are concerned
about amniocentesis is the small added risk of
miscarriage — and the fact that a range of numbers is used to estimate this risk.
While still getting used to the news themselves, many couples struggle with how best to inform the
people in their lives
about a recent
miscarriage or other pregnancy loss.
By far, when you can expect your period to return is probably the most common question women have
about physical recovery after a
miscarriage, and the answer varies depending on the
person.
Celebrity Twitter user Halsey apparently suffered a
miscarriage that she was rather open
about, and noted that for years,
people have been trolling her with photos of bloody fetuses.
While there's nothing new
about some
people's insensitivity when it comes to difficult experiences like
miscarriages, it's shocking that Halsey received so much criticism and hate from Twitter users.
As commonplace as
miscarriages apparently are, there's still a veil of mystery and pity surrounding them, and
people are afraid to talk
about it openly.
Week 6: While some women wait to tell
people about their pregnancy until the risk of
miscarriage drops markedly (at 14 weeks), others spill the beans right away.
This is good, but by and large, this is usually missed until after many
miscarriages because
people don't think
about this, because physicians don't think of the general picture of stress, of the thyroid involvement or the adrenal dysfunction when a young, otherwise healthy woman comes into the office after just having a
miscarriage.