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My Baby is Gone
This mother tells of her experience of finding out that her baby's heart was no longer beating. She was treated as though her baby didn't matter when she was told the news of her baby's death. This mother is grieving and needs some support.
So Confused
This mother was 11 weeks pregnant when she lost her baby through a miscarriage. The grief has her emotions totally confused. All she thinks about is her baby, and it is very difficult to move forward in her journey of grief.
A Closer Bond
This mother recounts the joy she had when finding out for sure that she was pregnant. She and her husband had the joy of seeing the baby's heart beating. Hopes were dashed, though, when there was a miscarriage. The marriage bond is closer, now, as a result.
Comfort in Sharing
This mother experienced a miscarriage, and is still quite overwhelmed with grief from the loss. Her mother has written a poem for her that contains warm words from the heart. This young mother finds comfort in sharing her story and poem with others.
The Sadness is in "What If?"
The mother accepted her surprise pregnancy with great joy. At 12 weeks, she began to have problems, which resulted in a miscarriage. Had tests that revealed a clotting problem been taken seriously, her baby would still be here. She'll always ask, "What if?"
My Journey of Loss
This mother tells of her tears then her joy when she found out she was pregnant. Suddenly she began to have pain, and after hours in the ER, surgery followed to remove a mass. A short time after, a miscarriage took place. This was a sad, frightening experience.
Twice is More Than Enough!
A mother shares the joy and elation she experienced two times over when she found out she was pregnant. She also shares the grief and fear she experienced when she miscarried both times. She would like to try again, but has overwhelming fear of another loss.
Feeling So Scared
This mother is feeling an array of emotions ranging from grief, to joy, to fear. She is grieving the loss of her baby. Now, she is pregnant again, and feels joy for this new life, but is fearful to spread the news because of what others will think.
I Can't Forgive Myself
This mother is having a very difficult time coping with a miscarriage and the associated guilt because she did not want this child. After the fact, she is grieving this loss in a very difficult way, and finds it hard to forgive herself for feeling as she once did.
Mommy Loves You, Brandon
A mother expresses her thoughts four years after the loss of her precious son, Brandon. Every day remains touched by loss and pain.