Stories

Adel talks about her third miscarriage, with details of having a manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) procedure in hospital.

Jennifer shares her story of experiencing three miscarriages and how difficult it was for her to talk to anyone about them.

Rebecca shares her story of miscarriage, with details of being in hospital and how difficult it can be to talk about.

Bophanie writes about her experience of a missed miscarriage. She shares her feelings and details of the physical process.

Sarah experienced a miscarriage at 10 weeks, during the coronavirus pandemic. Here she reflects on her feelings about her pregnancy and loss.

Dana’s story gives voice to molar pregnancy and the complex emotions women experience around grief and navigating conversations around pregnancy loss.

Rachel describes the pain of multiple miscarriages, both early and late in pregnancy, but reflects that whatever the future holds, she won’t be facing it alone.

Elisha shares her experience of miscarriage during lockdown, and the heartbreak for her and her partner on being separated during such a painful time.

Laura-Rose talks of the isolation she and her wife Stacey have felt, both as being mothers together and when they experienced a miscarriage – and how they have used their experience to make a positive difference for other LGBT+ people.

Zainab shares how joy turned to grief when her baby daughter Noa died late in her pregnancy, and how her religious faith helped her feel less lonely after her loss.