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It ended in miscarriage – I was young and wasn't eating enough," she says.
By the time it came to my third miscarriage I felt like an old hand.
When it comes to miscarriage, I suspect this is down to fear.
After I wrote an article for the Guardian about a miscarriage I had in 2013 I was shocked at the scale of the response.
purplemary: I was told during my last pregnancy that despite having a previous miscarriage, I couldn't have an early scan because I hadn't had enough miscarriages.
In the past, if someone had told me about their miscarriage, I would have thought something flippant, like "well, you still have one baby".
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In addition, the assessment of perinatal/neonatal mortality from personal reports of recalled events may be complicated by difficulties in differentiating between a miscarriage & stillbirth (i.e. early & late fetal death) and between a late fetal death and an early neonatal death.
Studies that considered data on the frequency of miscarriages (i.e., a gestation age of ≥28 weeks) reported no or little effect of consanguinity on prenatal losses, while detecting clear-cut effects on postnatal mortality (Schull et al. 1970; Bittles and Makov 1988; Bittles and Black 2010b).
"I think there were later miscarriages, I remember seeing my mum sitting on the stairs crying.
I know they lost one or more children, miscarriages I think.
"I didn't know what to do or say after our miscarriages; I was just numb, devastated.
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