Stories about scan
The Cross One
Lizz wrote a poem while waiting for a second scan to confirm a miscarriage.
Nina’s story
Nina has had six miscarriages between 6 and 8 weeks. She writes about how being open about her experiences has helped.
Fiona’s story
Fiona writes about her early losses and society’s misunderstanding of miscarriage.
Jemma’s story
Jemma experienced three miscarriages between the birth of her son in 2010 and her daughter in 2013. She writes about her ongoing grief for her lost babies.
Sally’s story
Sally shares her experience of multiple miscarriages, and the comfort that she found on social media.
Andrea’s story
Andrea writes about her two miscarriages and the comments from her colleagues when she returned to work.
Michelle’s story
Michelle shares some of the helpful and less-helpful comments she received over the course of her three miscarriages.
Amy’s story
Amy started to miscarry the night before her 12 week scan. She writes here about the physical and emotional experience of loss.
It wasn’t meant to be
The seeds were sown and found their pew
Week by week, our cherished seeds grew
So much excitement filled the air
Hearts full of anticipation, to tell those who care.