Miscarriage Archives - Plus Size Birth https://plussizebirth.com/tag/miscarriage/ Empowering Your Plus Size Pregnancy Sun, 28 Apr 2024 22:02:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://plussizebirth.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-ICON-Plus-Size-Birth-1-1-32x32.png Miscarriage Archives - Plus Size Birth https://plussizebirth.com/tag/miscarriage/ 32 32 Navigating Miscarriage and Self-Blame as a Plus-Size Individual https://plussizebirth.com/miscarriage-and-self-blame/ https://plussizebirth.com/miscarriage-and-self-blame/#respond Mon, 16 Oct 2023 07:22:31 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=35462 Explore practical strategies for healing the complex relationship between miscarriage and self-blame, offering guidance to overcome guilt.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/miscarriage-and-self-blame/feed/ 0 We Need To Talk About Kate’s This Is Us Plus Size Birth Story https://plussizebirth.com/this-is-us-plus-size-birth/ https://plussizebirth.com/this-is-us-plus-size-birth/#respond Fri, 29 Mar 2019 01:59:45 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=26774 We need to keep talking about Kate's This Is Us plus size birth story because plus size pregnancy and birth stories matter! Our stories matter!

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/this-is-us-plus-size-birth/feed/ 0 What 5 Miscarriages And One Stillbirth Taught Me About PCOS https://plussizebirth.com/miscarriages-stillbirth-pcos/ https://plussizebirth.com/miscarriages-stillbirth-pcos/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2019 03:09:46 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=26647 This story of miscarriages and one stillbirth contains a trigger warning for pregnancy loss, stillbirth, and assault.  My name is April-Marie and I live with a condition that most people do not know exists. Or some have a lack of proper education about it. Most people don’t understand my frustrations when I tell them I...

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/miscarriages-stillbirth-pcos/feed/ 2 I Am 1 in 4. I Am A Mother! https://plussizebirth.com/1-in-4/ https://plussizebirth.com/1-in-4/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2018 07:27:54 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=25198 I am 1 in 4. 1 in 4 pregnancies end in loss. I never wanted to be a part of this club. My pregnancy was 100% healthy but on July 26, 2018, my life changed.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/1-in-4/feed/ 3 Mother Nature’s Change In Plans: My Plus Size Emergency C-Section https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-emergency-c-section/ https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-emergency-c-section/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2018 23:48:20 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=24490 It was time to let go of the natural birth idea and let science listen to the message Mother Nature was sending. It was time to have a plus size emergency c-section.

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/plus-size-emergency-c-section/feed/ 2 What Does The Evidence Really Say About Obesity Stillbirth Risks? https://plussizebirth.com/obesity-stillbirth-risks/ https://plussizebirth.com/obesity-stillbirth-risks/#respond Tue, 24 Apr 2018 02:08:16 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=24452 We heard from Sarah, who has a BMI of 35 and is concerned she is at “high risk” for a stillbirth with her baby. What are her real obesity stillbirth risks? Let's talk about it!

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/obesity-stillbirth-risks/feed/ 0 Somewhere Over The Rainbow: Giving Birth After Pregnancy Loss https://plussizebirth.com/giving-birth-after-pregnancy-loss/ https://plussizebirth.com/giving-birth-after-pregnancy-loss/#comments Sun, 15 Oct 2017 04:22:35 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=23129 The loss of a pregnancy is something that impacts people in many different ways - and all of those ways should be honored. A mother should be supported as well as her partner. This is one mom's story of giving birth after pregnancy loss...

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/giving-birth-after-pregnancy-loss/feed/ 1 Pregnancy Loss for Dads and Partners https://plussizebirth.com/pregnancy-loss-for-dads/ https://plussizebirth.com/pregnancy-loss-for-dads/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2017 03:19:37 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=21949 Last week Leilani Rogers, an amazingly talented photographer shared this photo on her Facebook page. It left me breathless.
Then I read the text that went along with the photo and I lost it. This is a story of my family's loss and another family's story of birth after loss. This is the impact of pregnancy loss for dads and partners...

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/pregnancy-loss-for-dads/feed/ 0 Becoming a Mother After Three Pregnancy Losses https://plussizebirth.com/three-pregnancy-losses/ https://plussizebirth.com/three-pregnancy-losses/#comments Mon, 13 Mar 2017 01:32:04 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=20006 My baby girl Everly Noelle was born on January 18th, 2016! She was two weeks early, born via unplanned c-section because of her size. My husband is 6'8 and I'm 5'11 ...we are big people so clearly a big baby was on the way!

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]]> https://plussizebirth.com/three-pregnancy-losses/feed/ 1 Waiting on a Rainbow: Pregnancy After Miscarriage https://plussizebirth.com/pregnancy-after-miscarriage/ https://plussizebirth.com/pregnancy-after-miscarriage/#comments Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:32:58 +0000 https://plussizebirth.com/?p=18566 In the summer of 2012, I had a miscarriage and for the past 3 years my husband and I have never actively tried for another baby. Yet, we've never made any attempts to not get pregnant either.

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