Miscarriage
treatments
What treatment to expect
WebMD
Although treatment cannot stop a miscarriage, medical intervention in the form of procedures or medications is often necessary. Be sure to click on the "Decision Point" link for more help.
Is prevention possible?
Prevent Pregnancy Loss
Many miscarriages cannot be prevented, but it might be possible to avoid pregnancy loss in certain circumstances. Learn what you might consider testing for here.
Repeat pregnancy loss
Parents
When you've experienced several miscarriages, it is likely time to discuss some medical testing with your physician. Here is information about the kinds of tests you and your partner should consider undergoing.
symptoms
What you need to know
eMedicine Health
This article provides the basics of miscarriage in a matter-of-fact way . Very informative, but you may find it difficult to read if you have recently experienced pregnancy loss.
Ectopic and molar pregnancies
March of Dimes
While not exactly a miscarriage, ectopic and molar pregnancies always result in a pregnancy loss. Here's an explanation of what goes wrong, risk factors and your outlook for future pregnancies.
Handling the loss
Bright Cove
Women who have experienced the pain of a miscarriage discuss their experiences and how they coped. A moving video.
self-help
Facing your feelings
The Miscarriage Assn.
Read this helpful article about the emotions you may experience following a miscarriage, then click "Read More" for a printable brochure that goes into even more detail. A must-read.
Coping with your grief
Mayo Clinic
Miscarriage can be devastating. This article provides a description of the grieving process and suggestions to help yourself heal when you are ready.
Trying again
American Pregnancy Association
After the pain of a miscarriage, it can be difficult to consider another pregnancy. However, 85% of women go on to have a normal pregnancy the next time.
Grieving FAQ
Share, Inc.
Losing a baby can cause intense feelings of grief. Reading these FAQ might help you to understand that your feelings are completely normal.
Ways to remember
About
After a miscarriage, some people find it helpful to create special ways to remember their loss. Here are some suggestions that you might find helpful.
causes
Possible causes
Pregnancy Loss
Although the cause of most miscarriages remains a mystery, there are some things known to be behind pregnancy loss. Here are explanations of the most common reasons miscarriage occurs.
Miscarriage introduction
Kids Health
Very readable article gives an overview of miscarriage, including information on symptoms, causes and coping methods. A good place to start.


