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Blighted ovum (anembryonic pregnancy)
A blighted ovum is a type of miscarriage usually at 7-12 weeks of pregnancy. Learn more about the symptoms and treatment for a blighted ovum here.
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Experiencing a pregnancy loss
Losing a baby during pregnancy can be distressing and you might experience a range of emotions. Find out what’s normal and where to get help.
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Guide on what to do if you are having a miscarriage
Guide on what to do if you think you are having a miscarriage, how to manage at home and when you should go to the hospital.
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What should I do if I think I'm having a miscarriage?
If you are bleeding during pregnancy, you may be having a miscarriage. Find out when to seek help and when to go to hospital or call an ambulance.
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Partners and miscarriage
A miscarriage might be a time of sadness for the partner, as well as for the person carrying the pregnancy. Support services are available.
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Miscarriage
Miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks, usually in the first trimester of pregnancy. It can be very distressing — help is available.
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What happens after a miscarriage
There are many emotional and practical aspects to consider after a miscarriage to ensure your health and wellbeing. Hospitals may offer support.
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What is surgical management of miscarriage?
The surgical management of miscarriage is when you have an operation called a dilatation and curettage (D&C) to remove pregnancy tissue.
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Miscarriage and pregnancy loss support services
Australian support services available to people who have experienced a miscarriage or pregnancy loss.
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What really happens during a miscarriage
WARNING — Article contains graphic descriptions about miscarriage. Learn about symptoms, what to expect and where to find medical care and support.
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