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Navigating a Miscarriage

Experiencing a miscarriage can be an incredibly difficult and emotional journey, filled with grief and uncertainty. In this post, we'll provide support and guidance to help you navigate this challenging time, offering resources and coping strategies to help you heal and find solace.

First Candle: 800-221-7437 or https://firstcandle.org/

March of Dimes: https://www.marchofdimes.org/
M.E.N.D.: https://www.mend.org/infant-loss-organizations
Return to Zero: 310-403-3856 or www.rtzhope.org
Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support: 800-821-6819 or https://nationalshare.org/
Star Legacy: 952-715-7731 ext. 1 or https://starlegacyfoundation.org/
Stillbirthday: https://stillbirthday.com/

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Pregnancy Following Loss

Pregnancy after experiencing a loss can bring a mix of hope and anxiety for expectant parents. Our guide on navigating pregnancy following a loss provides compassionate insights and practical advice to help you manage your emotions and embrace this new journey with support and confidence.

"Pregnancy After Loss: A Guide to Pregnancy After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, or Infant Loss" by Carol Cirulli Lanham
- Description: This book offers support and guidance for navigating pregnancy after experiencing a loss, including practical advice and emotional support.
- Available At: Amazon
March of Dimes - Pregnancy After Loss Resources
- Description: Provides comprehensive information and resources for managing a pregnancy after loss, including coping strategies and emotional support.
- Available At: March of Dimes
The Bump - Dealing with Pregnancy After Loss
- Description: Offers articles and advice on dealing with the emotions and challenges of pregnancy following a loss, with tips for self-care and support.
- Available At: The Bump
"Hope After Loss: A Pregnancy After Loss Support Group"
- Description: A support group specifically for those experiencing pregnancy after loss, providing a space to connect with others in similar situations.
- Available At: Hope After Loss
Bereaved Parents of the USA
- Description: Offers resources and support for grieving parents, including information on coping with pregnancy after loss.
- Available At: Bereaved Parents of the USA

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"Having someone there who could help us weigh our options and make informed decisions was crucial. I am so glad I chose to work with High Country Doulas and highly recommend them!"

"From the first trimester through early postpartum, our doula team was a source of wisdom and compassion. Thanks to their support, I felt like an active participant in my care, and I came away with only happy memories of my birth experience."

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