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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
What is Depo-Provera? Depo-Provera is an injection containing the synthetic hormone progestin which is called depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA). Depo-Provera is a hormonal method of ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/preventingpregnancy/depoprovera.html
Upside: Very good overview on the pros and cons of depo provera
Downside: Limited links for additional depth; no information on miscarriages
Recurrent miscarriage can be caused by several factors, including fetal, placental, or maternal abnormalities.
www.answers.com/topic/recurrent-miscarriage-causes-and-symptoms
Upside: Short article with summary of major causes and symptoms of miscarriage
Downside: Note the helpful links adjacent paragraph
How does it work? Depo-Provera injection contains the active ingredient medroxyprogesterone acetate, which is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone, progesterone.
www.netdoctor.co.uk/medicines/100000717.html
Upside: Detailed information about depo prover including risks and use after a miscarriage
Downside: Busy page
A miscarriage is the ending of a pregnancy due to the premature delivery of the fetus before the 20th week of pregnancy
health.howstuffworks.com/10007-miscarriages-symptoms-causes-treatment.htm
Upside: Detailed article on symptoms, causes and treatment of miscarriage
Downside: Limited links for more information
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
* What is a miscarriage? * What causes a miscarriage, and what are the tests for the different causes? * What does NOT cause miscarriage? * Are there lifestyle factors associated with miscarriage? * ...
www.medicinenet.com/miscarriage/article.htm
Upside: Detailed article on miscarriage including specific information on causes and tests to determine cause
Downside: Lots of scrolling and clicking
Surgery Overview - Dilation and curettage (D&C) uses a sharp instrument to remove tissue from inside the uterus. It is a rarely performed type of surgical abortion done in the first 12 weeks ( first ...
body.aol.com/procedures/dilation-and-sharp-curettage-dandc-for-abortion
Upside: Excellent information on D&C including procedure details, risk and other considerations
Downside: Lots of scrolling
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
I've been on depo-provera for 5 years now, but I stopped Oct., '05 because my husband & I want to have a baby, I'm 34 so I'm not getting any younger (ha!). My doctor told me it can take awhile to get ...
askdramy.blogspot.com/2006/01/getting-pregnant-after-depo-provera.html
Upside: Blog answer by doctor to user on Depo Provera on pregnancy and the risk of miscarriage
Downside: Lots of scrolling