Coping With Miscarriage – Emotional Exploration

October 11, 2011
Emotional Exploration is Critical to Coping with Miscarriage

A critical part of the Emotional Healing Process is – Effective Emotional Exploration Emotional Healing – Becoming Whole Emotional healing after our loss is about becoming whole. When we shut down our feelings in order to survive traumatic experiences, we lose touch with our emotions and our sense of who we are. For any long […]

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Understanding the Different Responses To Coping with a Miscarriage

October 6, 2011
Understanding the Different Responses To Coping with a Miscarriage

The emotional response to the loss of a baby during pregnancy is tough to predict. People who experience a similar pregnancy loss can respond completely differently. This can leave us questioning our own responses after comparing them to others. Family Learned Responses – Followers and Rebels Reasons Why The Response to a Miscarriage May Be […]

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Coping with Miscarriage – Understanding Our Emotions

October 4, 2011

Often after a miscarriage there is a great deal of focus on our physical wellbeing and recovery but little focus on coping with miscarriage on an emotional level but this is critical to both understand and action if we are to fully recover. As young children, we are often taught to hide our emotions, or […]

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Recovering From Miscarriage – An Emotional First Step

October 4, 2011

There isn’t a simple one size fits all approach to recovering from miscarriage – if there were it may make it much simpler for us all.  We are all different and because of this, our recovery will also be different especially on an emotional level.  As we recover we often search for answers – many […]

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How to Cope with a Miscarriage

October 4, 2011

Coping with miscarriage can be challenging especially when we are uncertain how to respond.  Pregnancy loss can mean different things to each of us and the significance that we place on each loss can also be different. Some responses are matter of fact and philosophical while others leave us immersed in grief for lengthy periods […]

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Living with the Effects of an Amniocentesis Miscarriage

July 30, 2011

During pregnancy, parents may choose to undergo an amniocentesis, which is a medical procedure designed to detect chromosome abnormalities, genetic disorders and neural tube defects and administered between 11 to 20 weeks. Amniocentesis is not a routine test since it poses risks to both the mother and the fetus but often it is recommended so […]

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Healing After a Chromosomal Abnormalities Miscarriage

June 29, 2011

Chromosomal abnormalities miscarriage is regarded as the most common type of pregnancy loss. More than half of all first-trimester miscarriages – estimates place it as high as 70 percent – are attributed to the chromosomal abnormalities in the embryos. Many women underwent said miscarriage so early in the process that they did not even know […]

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Sharing the Pain of Stillbirth Stories

May 22, 2011

Stillborn stories are probably the most heartbreakingly painful stories to read and hear from others. We cannot often handle the idea of death happening to our adult family and friends even when we know that it’s the cycle of life. We can only imagine the depth of grief that expectant mothers feel upon knowing about […]

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Pregnancy Loss Support

April 30, 2011

The experience of pregnancy loss or miscarriage is different for everyone. The potential emotional and physical experience can be far ranging and there is no guarantee what any of us will of won’t feel. The good news is that there are many options for support. Support from family and friends is a natural and often […]

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Coping with a Miscarriage and its Emotional After Effects

April 8, 2011

The medical definition for a miscarriage is easy to comprehend – the loss of the baby on or before its 20th week of the pregnancy. But it’s not as easy to comprehend the grief, anger, fear, sadness, guilt and pain that comes with the tragic event unless and until we have gone through the experience. […]

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