What Happens When You Miscarry?

Mommy Labor Nurse

Liesel Teen

Parenting, Kids & Family

5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, my friend Brittany shares her story with us about her 3 miscarriages. In the second-half of the episode, I answer some of your common questions about miscarriages and loss.

Here are the questions I go over:

How common is miscarriage?
What are the signs/symptoms of miscarriage?
How does age increase the risk of miscarriage?
What exactly happens when you have a miscarriage?
What are some of the treatment options?
What may I see? What do I do if I am managing it at home?
How soon can I conceive again?

And be sure to follow @mommy.labornurse on Instagram to join our community of over half a million for education, tips, and solidarity on all things pregnancy, birth, and postpartum!

About Dr. Brittany

Dr. Brittany is a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist in Virginia. She graduated from the University of Virginia with a BSeD and Duke University for her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. When she is not helping pregnant and postpartum women, she loves spending time with her husband, 3 year old and little one on the way.

You can learn more about Brittany here:

Instagram: www.instagram.com/brittanyswannwilmoth

Transcript

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast episode number 26.
0:05.0	Hi guys, I hope everyone is doing great out there hanging in there through this tough time we are going through in all of this coronavirus madness.
0:15.0	I have a very special episode today for you guys and this is a little bit different
0:20.3	than some of the episodes that I've done before.
0:23.0	But this is going to be a two-part episode.
0:25.0	I had my friend Brittany, she's actually a pelvic floor,
0:29.0	physical therapist from Virginia.
0:30.0	She came on to my podcast here and shared her story. She had three
0:36.4	miscarriages and she reached out to me a while back and offered to come on here
0:41.7	and share her story because Miss Carriage is one of those things that we just don't talk about unfortunately.
0:50.0	I think the narrative is slowly changing to where this topic is not as taboo, but there are still a lot of questions and a lot of unknown surrounding the topic of miscarriage and loss.
1:04.0	And I find these all of the time
1:06.2	that women reach out to me and ask me,
1:09.0	you know, what is a miscarriage actually like
1:11.0	or I didn't know this happened, know to me so I think it was so
1:14.8	cool that Brittany came on here and just was really open and shared her experiences with
1:20.1	all three of her miscarriages. So thank you to Brittany.
1:23.4	She shares her story in the first half of this episode
1:26.6	and then I'll come on in the second half
1:29.0	and answer some most commonly asked questions
1:32.4	about miscarried. This is just going to be a very raw episode and I hope it answers a lot of your questions that you have listening to the mommy labor nurse podcast where we firmly believe
1:52.2	in the power of education when it comes to giving birth.
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