The latest news from the Miscarriage Association
12th September 2019
H writes about how the trauma of a miscarriage at 15 weeks has led to ongoing anxiety attacks and insomnia. She reflects on how it has changed her as a person.
8th September 2019
Despite seeing a heartbeat and being assured of a 95% chance of her pregnancy being safe, Katie miscarried. She hopes this poem will help others, just as other people’s stories and poems have helped her and her partner.
5th September 2019
Jennifer experienced the shock of a missed, or silent, miscarriage. She hopes that telling her story will help other women feel like they can talk about miscarriage without feeling shame or stigma.
18th July 2019
Sixteen-year-old Amelia shares her experience of having a miscarriage before she realised she was pregnant.
23rd May 2019
Zainab shares her story of late miscarriage and how talking is helping her to heal.
24th April 2019
Mel was diagnosed with suspected PTSD after a missed miscarriage. She writes about what happened and how she got through the darkest times.
23rd April 2019
Angela writes about how her mental health deteriorated after her second and third miscarriages.
23rd April 2019
Jess thought she was OK after her miscarriage – but she fell into a deep depression when her sister announced she was pregnant.
23rd April 2019
Hayley experienced anxiety, depression and panic attacks after losing her daughter Luna at 19 weeks.