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Fertile after a Miscarriage?

I had a chemical pregnancy in october and fell pregnant straight away but I had to have a D&C on...

Miscarriage but a Positive Pregnancy Test?

Hi. I had a chemical miscarriage at 5.5 weeks. I did a pregnancy test last week (4weeks to the day...

When can I Start Trying to Conceive after a Miscarriage?

 had an EPRC following a missed miscarriage/anembryonic pregnancy exactly two weeks ago.  I have had 2 different opinions on when...

Pregnant, but no Symptoms.  Have I had a Miscarriage?

I have been very concerned that since becoming pregnant I haven’t really had any sign of being pregnant. The symptoms...

Missed Miscarriage, have I got Retained Products?

I was pregnant with my second child and at the 12 week scan I was informed I’d had a missed...

Trying to Conceive after a Miscarriage – Should I wait for my period?

I had an ERPC 3 weeks ago today.  I am 36, feel fine physically and emotionally ok.  And I’m ovulating.  My husband...

Can You drink alcohol when you are pregnant?

Drinking alcohol while pregnant: “I Have Been Drinking Heavily and I didn’t know I was Pregnant.”

Should you worry if you have been drinking alcohol while pregnant? “I have just found out I am 11 weeks...

Night Sweats when pregnant @ amotherplace

Night Sweats After Giving Birth – Is it Normal?

I am suffering really badly from night sweats after the birth of my little girl – I wake up drenched...

Holding pregnancy test stick

The 5 Unpredictables of Pregnancy… no. 1

by Roger Marwood MSc FRCOG Roger is a consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. He has 40 years experience working in a busy...

Pregnant woman, hospital and delivery with push, holding hands and support in bed, baby and pain. S

The 5 Unpredictables of Pregnancy…no. 2 -The Delivery

TWO – The Delivery Some lucky women , start labour by themselves, cope really well with TENS, a bit of...

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