Tell a Friend | Sign In or Register
Tell a Friend | Sign In or Register
When your baby is stillborn, expectations , hopes and dreams are cruelly shattered and lives are changed. Many parents have initial feelings of shock and confusion when told that their baby has died. ...
Upside: Excellent information about stillbirths including definition, causes and coping
Downside: None
Spontaneous abortion (SAB), or miscarriage, is the term used for a pregnancy that ends on it's own, within the first 20 weeks of gestation.
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancycomplications/miscarriage.html
Upside: Very good article on causes, prevention and statistics related to miscarriage
Downside: None
Miscarriage is heartbreaking. It might help to understand possible causes and treatment options, as well as what to expect for the future.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/miscarriage/PR00097
Upside: Excellent article on causes and treatment of miscarriage
Downside: Limited statistics
* How is fetal death diagnosed? * How is the pregnant woman treated? * What tests are done after the fetus is delivered? * What are the causes of stillbirth? * Can stillbirths be prevented? * What ...
www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/14332_1198.asp
Upside: Detailed explanation of stillbirth with many answers to common questions
Downside: Small, light color font
After a miscarriage, making the decision to try for another pregnancy can be difficult. According the National Stillbirth Society, stillbirth is defined as the intrauterine death and subsequent ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancyloss/sbtryingtounderstand.html
Upside: Very good overview of stillbirths including causes, diagnosis and prevention
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
What is a miscarriage? What causes a miscarriage? What kinds of things might put me at a higher risk for miscarriage? What are the signs that I might be having a miscarriage? What should I do if I ...
www.babycenter.com/0_understanding-miscarriage_252.bc
Upside: Very detailed article on miscarriage including causes, symptoms and what to expect
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
During the first 12 weeks of pregnancy an intricate and complicated process takes place as the woman's egg is fertilised and the baby implants, develops and grows.
www.birth.com.au/class.asp?class=6620&page=1
Upside: Very good detailed article on miscarriage and causes with helpful links and some tips
Downside: None
With Right Treatment! Pregnancy miscarriage refers to unintentional loss of pregnancy. It is also known as spontaneous abortion. Every year in the United States, there are approximately 600,000 women ...
Upside: Good article on understanding causes of pregnancy miscarriage
Downside: Site navigation on the right hand side
Causes of Miscarriage including triggers, underlying medical cause of Miscarriage, risk factors, and what causes Miscarriage.
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/m/miscarriage/causes.htm
Upside: Very detailed information and many links for additional depth on causes of miscarriage
Downside: Information may be overwhelming for you
This factsheet is for people who have had a miscarriage or for those who want to know more about them.
hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/miscarriage.html
Upside: Article discusses miscarriage causes and symptoms
Downside: None