All posts in Miscarriage

What is a Missed Miscarriage?

March 19th, 2024

You may have heard the term "missed miscarriage" and wonder what it means or wonder if you are having one. Here we explain exactly what a missed miscarriage is and what to expect...

1st Trimester

Blighted Ovum – It’s a Miscarriage NOT a Phantom Pregnancy

February 29th, 2024

A blighted ovum is a type of miscarriage that happens very early in pregnancy. Here are its symptoms & causes, and ways to cope when it happens to you.

1st Trimester

Molar Pregnancy – What is it and Why Does it Happen?

February 24th, 2024

What is a Molar Pregnancy? And is it something you need to worry about? We answer all your questions about Molar Pregnancy here...

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1st Trimester

What Does It Feel Like To Have A Miscarriage?

February 5th, 2024

Are you wondering if you're having a miscarriage or want to know what it might feel like? Here we look at some common questions many moms have around miscarriage like what the blood looks like, where the pain is and when to seek medical attention...

FAQ

Can Eating Cinnamon Cause Miscarriage? How Much is Safe?

February 2nd, 2024

Cinnamon is rumored to cause miscarriage if eaten in large quantities. Here we do some fact-checking around cinnamon's safety profile during pregnancy...

Folate or Folic Acid in Pregnancy — Which is Best?

One of most important decisions you’ll make during early pregnancy, or when trying to conceive, is how you’re going to get all vitamins and minerals

Blighted Ovum – It’s a Miscarriage NOT a Phantom Pregnancy

What is a Blighted Ovum? Even though a blighted ovum is a very common form of miscarriage affecting up to 20% of all known pregnancies,

4 Types of Childbirth Classes for an Easier Labor & Birth

From your second trimester onwards you will be bombarded with information about labor and birth. Most women naturally start to worry around this time as

6 Ways to Deal With the Fear of Miscarriage

Written by Psychologist, Nikolina Miljus You may not realize but the fear of miscarriage haunts every woman during the early stages of pregnancy. Whether it’s our

5 Ways to Cope with OCD in Pregnancy

Written by Psychologist Nikolina Miljus. One in 100 pregnant women will experience obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms for the first time in pregnancy or OCD pregnancy. For women

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What Are the Pros and Cons of Induction of Labor?

Are you thinking about asking for an elective induction? Or has your healthcare provider suggested you have one? Either way it’s important to know the

How Long Does Induction of Labor Take From Start to Finish?

For many first time moms, induction of labor is one of those mysterious possibilities which causes worry and anxiety. We wonder what induction really means;

19 Things to Consider When Writing Your Birth Plan

Whether it’s your first, second, third, or eighth pregnancy, you will probably have an idea of how you would like your labor and delivery to

What Medications Can Aﬀect a Pregnancy Test Result?

There are surprisingly few medications or substances that can affect the accuracy of a home pregnancy test. So if you’re worried that your hormonal birth