Share Your First Trimester Miscarriage Stories

Mine was the crazy mood swings. One minute I was happy, the next I was crying over the smallest thing. It drove my partner nuts.

Hormonal imbalance can also be a factor. For example, low progesterone levels may not be able to support the pregnancy properly. In addition, problems with the mother's immune system sometimes recognize the embryo as a foreign body and attack it, causing a miscarriage.

My first pregnancy ended in miscarriage. I was about 8 weeks along when it happened. I noticed that my pregnancy symptoms like nausea suddenly disappeared. Then came the cramps and bleeding. I felt so alone during that time as it was unexpected. Later I learned that it can be quite common in first pregnancies, but it didn't make it any easier at the time.

I experienced first trimester bleeding too. It was a bit of a mystery at first. However, after a series of ultrasounds and blood tests, the doctors determined it was a small subchorionic hematoma. They monitored me closely, and I took it easy. As time passed, the bleeding ceased, and I was able to carry my baby to term. It was a long and nerve - wracking journey, but it ended well.

Well, one funny story is that I had the weirdest cravings. I suddenly wanted to eat pickles with ice cream. It was so strange but I just had to have it. Another time, I fell asleep in the most awkward position on the couch and when I woke up, my hair was all over the place and I looked like a crazy person.

One of my friends had a first - trimester abortion. She was really young and not ready to be a mother. She was scared and confused at first. But after the decision was made, she went through the process in a clinic. It was a difficult time for her, but she had the support of her family and friends. She learned a lot from this experience and is now more careful about her sexual health.

Sure. One of my friends had a really happy first trimester. She didn't experience much morning sickness at all. Instead, she had a lot more energy than she expected. She was able to continue her daily walks and light exercise. Also, she and her partner spent a lot of time daydreaming about the baby, picking out names and imagining what their future family life would be like.

Well, I had a miscarriage which was a very sad experience. But I knew I wanted to try again. My doctor did some tests to make sure there were no underlying issues. I made some lifestyle changes like reducing stress. I started doing yoga and meditation. When I got pregnant again, I was a bit nervous at first. But my family was very supportive. They helped me with everything. I took good care of myself and my baby. And in the end, I was blessed with a healthy pregnancy and a wonderful baby.

I had a missed miscarriage, and it was a very difficult time. But after proper medical treatment and a lot of emotional support from my family, I was able to recover well. I followed the doctor's advice strictly on diet and rest. Now I'm in good health and have the hope to try again in the future.

They are relatively common. Many women experience some degree of bleeding in the first trimester. Implantation bleeding alone affects a significant number of pregnant women. It's estimated that about 15 - 25% of women may have some bleeding in the first trimester.