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Pregnancy loss

Don't know where to turn? You may find the support you need by sharing your feelings with others.

Ectopic or not??

NewMommyAsh
  • By NewMommyAsh · New reply November 21, 2009
  • 6 replies
  • Not sure where to post this but 4 years ago I experienced my first ectopic pregnancy. I recently found out that I am pregnant. The night before last I had some terrible abdominal pains and ran straight ...

New

rainbowaftertherain
  • By rainbowaftertherain · New reply November 14, 2009
  • 12 replies
  • On october 22, 2009 will forever be the saddest day of my life. My son Lukas Ethan was born sleeping (he was 13 weeks 5 days along) I had him in a high risk OB unit after being transferred by ambulance ...

Incomple

ribsy
  • By ribsy · Posted November 12, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Empty trees Empty womb Your possible lives Still lacking tombs You had buds But no limbs Your deaths felled me While injuring him Time heals those wounds Or so others say I cannot tell My sky remains ...

Dealing with multiple miscarriages

ribsy
  • By ribsy · New reply November 8, 2009
  • 10 replies
  • My hubby and I have had three confirmed miscarriages. The doc said that I have Luteal Phase Defect. It is hard to explain the grief, even to myself. I don't want a child, but each miscarriage hurts ...

Dr. Jonathan Scher - Miscarriage Specialist in NYC - any experience?

jleigh5
  • By jleigh5 · New reply November 7, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I have heard about this doctor, Dr. Jonathan Scher in NYC, who is an expert on miscarriages. I am currently going through my third loss with no answers. I've already had some testing done where they basically ...

Acupuncture for Loss/Infertility in DC Area

jleigh5
  • By jleigh5 · New reply October 29, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • I'm looking for a recommendation for an acupuncturist specializing in these areas. I live in Bethesda and work in DC. Thanks in advance for any suggestions. Jessica ...

JUST REALIZED...

kittypurr
  • By kittypurr · New reply October 15, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • I JUST REALIZED THAT MY NEXT PERIOD IS TO COME ON THE VERY SAME DAY THE WOULD HAVE BEEN THE END OF MY FIRST TRIMESTER. I FEEL GOD IS BEING SO CRUEL TO ME! MY HEART IS BROKEN AND MY ARMS ARE EMPTY ...

REMEMBERANCE DAY

kittypurr
  • By kittypurr · New reply October 15, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • DON'T FORGET TOMORROW IS THE REMEMBERANCE DAY FOR ALL THOSE WHO HAVE LOST A LITTLE ONE. REMEMBER TO LIGHT A CANDLE AT 7PM YOUR TIME IN MEMORY OF ALL OUR LITTLE ONES WHO ARE WAITING FOR US IN HEAVEN ...

miscarried

kittypurr
  • By kittypurr · New reply October 14, 2009
  • 15 replies
  • Got a fist of pure emotion Got a head of shattered dreams Gotta leave it, gotta leave it all behind me now whatever I said, whatever I did I didn�t mean it I just want you back for good Whenever I�m ...

M/C and MTHFR

Pepper55
  • By Pepper55 · New reply October 5, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • Over the last 17 months I have had 3 pregnancy losses. My doctor at the point referred me to a RE. So my DH and I went and met with him. He went through the long list of things that could be wrong and ...

trying again after miscarriage

kittypurr
  • By kittypurr · New reply September 25, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • Has anyone been sucessful with having a baby after a miscarriage? How soon were you able to resume trying? Has anyone else heard that you are more fertile after you have had a miscarriage? Any advice ...

Insensitive People (ments)

DMT
  • By DMT · New reply September 22, 2009
  • 27 replies
  • Why does anyone feel the need to share ultrasound photos? A Facebook friend posted her most recent u/s photos ...

Please help! - multiple miscarriage and fertility treatments

Taterbaby
  • By Taterbaby · New reply September 10, 2009
  • 10 replies
  • Hi all, this is my first time to post. I am very confused and distressed and seeking any stories or experience from others. Sorry I have to go through a sort of lengthy explanation here. I am 41 years ...

Recurrent miscarriage and PGD

kerrybear80
  • By kerrybear80 · New reply August 3, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Hi, I am new here posting after lurking for a while. I just had my 4th loss at 15 weeks of pregnancy. all of my losses have been chromosomal with a tendency of trisomies. The genetic counselor thinks ...

IVF, Tubal removal, Ectopic pregnancy, and now waiting

hawaii5
  • By hawaii5 · New reply July 15, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • My husband and I have been TTC for 1 1/2 - 2 yrs. Mar '09 I went through IVF. Throughout the IVF process, I found out that my right tube was blocked again. So it was no surprise that the 1st IVF attempt ...

Immune System Rejecting Pregnancies

suzanne33
  • By suzanne33 · New reply June 20, 2009
  • 38 replies
  • I have been searching for answers in regard to my miscarriages, now having had 4, I have thought all along that it is my immune system rejecting them. Each pregnancy ended faster than the previous one ...

IVF after miscarriage?

justus
  • By justus · New reply April 27, 2009
  • 4 replies
  • Hello. Can anyone tell me how long they waited to proceed with IVF after a miscarriage? After 10 months of visiting the doctor, we became pregnant on our first IVF try (after several failed IUIs). I got ...

Miscarried at 10 weeks after frozen embryo transfer, anyone else?

CindyH
  • By CindyH · New reply April 5, 2009
  • 17 replies
  • I can't describe the pain and grief that I am experiencing after this m/c. I thought that I had finally conquered infertility. I don't understand how or why this happened. What are the chances that I ...

Unplanned but wanted...dropping hcg

hopeful2003
  • By hopeful2003 · New reply April 2, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • I cannot believe this happening again to me so soon. I miscarrried last month. And I got pregnant again the next month. I found out Sunday after wondering if my period would ever come. I assumed it was ...

Scared and feeling hopeless

kptryin
  • By kptryin · New reply March 11, 2009
  • 10 replies
  • Yesterday, we got the dreaded call that we are losing this pregnancy. I am trying to accept the reality of it all, but I still wake up thinking it is only a dream. Everything just happened so fast. We ...

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