There is no greater tragedy for a parent than losing a child. The loss of a baby can have a big impact on a family. The loss of a pregnancy and an infant is a painful experience that no one is prepared for. During this time one may be experiencing a variety of emotions and reactions. A loss such as … [Read more...]
Recurrent miscarriages can be physically draining and emotionally devastating. In some cases, a miscarriage occurs so early in the pregnancy that the woman doesn't even know she's pregnant. A first miscarriage increases the risk of another, although very few women miscarry twice in a row. … [Read more...]
For women who have already miscarried, the change to daylight saving time may increase risk of miscarriage after in vitro fertilization. Miscarriage and Daylight Saving Time A recently published study conducted by researchers at Boston Medical Center and IVF New England looked at the records of a … [Read more...]
While many believe that morning sickness or food cravings are the most common events during pregnancy, it can actually also mean a miscarriage. About 30 percent of pregnancies are lost in the very early weeks of pregnancy. Many women often lose their babies before even knowing they are pregnant. … [Read more...]
A miscarriage is one of the most emotionally painful experiences a woman can go through. Though a large number of women will experience a miscarriage at least once during a lifetime, many are never aware they even had one. A miscarriage refers to the disposal of the embryo or fetus before it is … [Read more...]
A University of Warwick study has found that most women who have repeated miscarriages have unusually low amounts of stem cells in their uterus linings. For many women struggling with infertility, repeated miscarriages can be absolutely devastating. Recurrent miscarriages, which are defined as at … [Read more...]
A number of factors contribute to infertility and even miscarriages. Low estradiol levels are among them. Estradiol is produced by the ovaries and determines whether eggs become available to be fertilized. Significant amounts of estradiol are found to be directly related to embryo size and … [Read more...]
