Lara’s story
3rd October 2019
After the third of her six losses, Lara was left with PTSD. Counselling helped her begin to heal.
The latest news from the Miscarriage Association
3rd October 2019
After the third of her six losses, Lara was left with PTSD. Counselling helped her begin to heal.
25th September 2019
Kathy was 15 when she had a miscarriage. She shares her story in the hope that it can help someone going through something similar, so that they don’t have to feel as alone as she did.
23rd September 2019
Rebecca shares the story of her missed miscarriage, the physical process of her loss over more than two weeks and the impact it had on her and her partner.
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.