Miscarriage

Could Polyp Be Causing Miscarriage?

Could you please help me as I don’t know who I can ask? I am 43 years old (have had no children before) and within a year, I have miscarried three times: at four weeks, four and a half weeks, and five and a half weeks. I have a small polyp in my uterus. The doctor said it’s about the size... [Read more...]

Breastfeeding and Miscarriage

I am a 38 year old woman with three children who has also had five miscarriages. I am currently four weeks pregnant (six weeks after my last miscarriage). Four of my miscarriages have happened while I have been breastfeeding and although I asked my doctor about this at the time, the idea that my nursing... [Read more...]

New Normal After Stillbirth?

My first child (a beautiful baby girl) was stillborn in February of this year (40 weeks gestation with no known cause). My husband and I are currently trying to conceive again. My periods returned four weeks after birth and I am now on my second cycle. I am using ovulation predictor kits and monitoring... [Read more...]

Poor Cervical Mucus and Now Miscarried

I am 37 years old, with two children ages six and three and a half. I have been trying to conceive for one year using the fertility awareness method. I had a miscarriage (at six wks) in December. Since spring, my cycles have been a regular 28 days, and according to ovulation predictors and my temps,... [Read more...]

How Long Should I Wait to Conceive After Weaning

I had a miscarriage a few weeks ago, and I believe that it is very possible it was due to low hormone levels. I had been breastfeeding my two-year-old and trying to get her to wean when I got pregnant. I had been trying for almost a year to conceive and read to take Vitamin B if you are breastfeeding... [Read more...]

Looking for Answers for Four Miscarriages in 15 Months

I am 29 years old and have had four miscarriages. I first got pregnant right off of the pill and carried until week 13.5 in April. In September I was pregnant again, on baby aspirin, and m/c at 7.5 weeks. In December I was pregnant again and m/c at five weeks. Then I had an hsg and everything was normal.... [Read more...]

Struggling to Understand Miscarriages

I am currently seeking closure and understanding of a long history of miscarriages. At the age of 19 I gave pre-term birth to a set of twins, they both died within six hours of birth due to low birth weight and complications. After that pregnancy, to my husbands and my dismay, I found myself unable... [Read more...]

Return of Fertility After Miscarriage

I just had a miscarriage at six weeks. I have two children who were conceived easily as I charted my cycles. My miscarriage lasted about seven days and I am now at day 28 of my cycle (counting since the first day of the miscarriage). We are hoping to get pregnant again soon, but I am confused how to... [Read more...]

How Much Does it Cost for a Test Tube Baby?

I live in Orange County in Southern California. My wife had a couple of miscarriages. We need a baby. We are interested in a test tube baby. If we both are ok tentatively how much money will we need to have a test-tube baby? If that’s not within our capacity we will stop thinking about it. Thank... [Read more...]

Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Labor

I’m about 23 weeks along and have a history of preterm labor with a couple of my previous pregnancies (four out of my five children before this pregancy were premature). It has been suggested by a high-risk doctor that I should get the progestrone injection every week to reduce the the risk of... [Read more...]