Miscarriage

It a spontaneous abortion. It is more common than thought. It is estimated that 15% of the pregnancies end in miscarriages.

Symptoms:

• Bleeding along with blood clots and tissue
• Cramping of the uterus
• Anger

Causes:

• Often no cause can be given to the abortion.
• It is certain that mothers do not cause it.
• It is a natural process of elimination of abnormal baby.
• There is no way miscarriage can be stopped once miscarriage has set in.

Note:

If you think it is difficult for you to have a child after many miscarriages, you may be wrong. Today there are ways to know the cause and handling it. Just go and talk to your physician. Good news may be waiting!

Compiled by: Indrajit Sinha; Last updated: 08.12.03