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Molar pregnancy stories
A molar pregnancy is very rare. It happens when something goes wrong during fertilsation which stops the baby and placenta from developing properly. A molar pregnancy shouldn’t impact your future fertility and most women go on to have a healthy pregnancy afterwards. Read the stories from women who have been there.
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Early miscarriage stories
Women share their stories of early miscarriage.
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Recurrent miscarriage stories
Women share stories about their recurrent miscarriages.
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Missed miscarriage stories
Women share their stories of missed miscarriages.
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Late miscarriage stories
People share their stories of late miscarriage.
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Stillbirth stories
A stillbirth is the death of a baby after 24 weeks of pregnancy. These are stories from our supporters about their experiences of stillbirth
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Miscarriage stories
Your stories about miscarriage
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We were made to feel like there was nothing that could be done
Kirsty and Paul from Preston had 3 miscarriages before they were referred to the Tommy’s National Centre for Miscarriage Research at Birmingham Women’s Hospital. In January 2019, Kirsty gave birth to Alice Ivy.
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Faith, gratitude and healing
Katie sadly lost two babies before falling pregnant with her third child. In this piece, Katie speaks of the heartbreak she faced, and reflects on her road to recovery.
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Tommy’s midwives were my lifeline
Holly and Peter, who experienced recurrent miscarriage, had a missed miscarriage before becoming pregnant with their daughter Millie, who is now 4 years old. In 2017, they found out they were expecting again but sadly lost their baby, Sophie, at 14 weeks. After another 2 missed miscarriages, their second rainbow baby Finley arrived.