Pregnancy Loss

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Miscarriage

I hope everyone has healthy pregnancies. I have miscarried

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Plssss comment

I had a miscarriage in June this is my first cycle since, I got multiple vvvvfl and then this this morning. What are the chances this is a false positive? I know blue dye isn’t trustworthy.

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Abortion

I had an abortion on May 28th via the pill and I am still bleeding today, July 24th. Like heavy bleeding. Is this normal? Has anyone else had this happen ?

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Period after miscarriage

Hi everyone, looking for some advice/ reassurance please. I had a miscarriage in Mid June, I bled for a week and was 6 weeks. I had two scans to confirm the MC and they said everything ‘was going back to normal’ and seemed fine down below. I ovulated for the first time on Sunday 7th July (tracked using Premom LH str...

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Does cervical stitch help?

Dear all, I was exactly 22 weeks pregnant yesterday, when I advised to have a stitch and preferably as soon as possible. My cervix length was 35mm at 18 week and in 4 weeks it came down to 20mm. NHS told me it’s better to have the stitch done as it will be more difficult if the measurement decreases. I had been usin...

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Baby #2

After a miscarriage in April Ive not been tracking and took this today😅

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Please help to ease my mind

Ectopic in December which led to the removal of my right tube. Misscarriage in April. We'vr been fortunate to fall pregnant again and I'm 6+4. I have a location scan today and I'm so nervous, genuinely feel like it's not meant to be. Has anyone had success after both of these types of losses? All I keep thinking ...

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Anything? I’m so confused

I had a miscarriage 11th June and still not gotten my period yet, can anyone see anything? I’m really confused as to what’s going on with my body :(

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We did it!

After two miscarriages and a myomectomy, we finally got the result we wanted! These past couple years have been a whirlwind of emotions, from hope to fear to despair and everything in between. But I can finally say we’re pregnant! I know we have a long way to go, as today is the first day of my missed period, but I...

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How soon did you try again?

How soon after miscarriage did you try again for another baby? I want to aim for the next 2 or 3 months

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Ttc after miscarriage

My baby was born sleeping on 15th June at 16w 6d It has been just over a month since, i still haven’t gotten my period yet but we are doing the deed. is it still possible to conceive if i don’t get my period? I know it might take a little longer for my period since i was bit further in my pregnancy whats the longe...

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First period after miscarriage

I’ve got my first perfiod post miscarriage and I’ve been bleeding now for 11 nearly 12 days. Has anyone else bled for this long with their first period? Did you find that this cycle was longer and did you still ovulate?

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TTC after late miscarriage

Just over a month ago now my pregnancy journey came to an end at 16w 6d due to pProm and lead me to having surgery to remove remaining placenta tissue We are ttc but im still waiting for my first period Can i still get pregnant without getting my first period or will i not be ovulating right now?

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How long after natural miscarriage did you ovulate?

Hi ladies, I am wondering for those who got pregnant straight away do you know how long from when you passed the tissue to when you ovulated? I had a natural miscarriage 3weeks ago and I also have PCOS but I am wondering how long after the bleeding stopped or when you passed most of the tissue to when you first ovu...

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When did you get your period?

Currently going through my second miscarriage and just wondering when I should expect my period? My first was a MMC at 10 weeks and I didn’t have a period for 5 months after due to retained placenta from a failed D&C. I’m 6+5 this time round when it started. Would like to start trying relatively soon but unsure how ...

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Third time lucky

Two pregnancies, two miscarriages, is this my third time lucky?

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