In 1988, President Ronald Reagan dedicated October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Since then, over a dozen states and the House of Representatives have marked Oct. 15 as a special day of remembrance for infants lost prior to birth. This is undoubtedly a good thing, yet there … [Read more...]
Reproductive Loss Can Cause Grief – Elaine Allen-Emrich
NORTH PORT — When treating someone for addiction or helping them out of homelessness, many don’t think to ask questions like has the person experienced any type of reproductive loss in their past. While it would seem there’s no correlation, California author Michaelene Fredenburg says the impact … [Read more...]
Talking To Children About Miscarriage & Pregnancy Loss – Verywellfamily.com
When miscarriage strikes, sometimes the hardest people to talk to about it are your other children. Depending on the age of your children, whether you told them about the pregnancy or not, you may need to say something—and even as the parent, it might be hard to figure out what that is. Here are … [Read more...]