Miscarriage

“...Researchers have found that mycoplasmas can live in a woman's reproductive tract, causing infertility, premature birth and spontaneous abortion.”

“...Cilantro Leaf may increase your chance of miscarriage if you are pregnant, or it may cause problems getting pregnant...”

“...There is conflicting evidence about whether caffeine levels may cause miscarriage.  What is known is that caffeine does cross the placenta into the fetus, so cautious consumption by pregnant women is advised...”

“...There is also a high chance that pregnancy would end in miscarriage.  Women with Down's syndrome are also more likely than other women to have a premature baby, or to need a cesarian section...”

“...A differential diagnosis should consider 'threatened miscarriage' and ectopic pregnancy...”

“...Below are some of the risks associated with an ongoing Omega-6 deficiency ... Miscarriage...”

“...It is also possible that they may lead to a slightly higher chance of miscarriage, but this is also unknown...”

“...Adult women who have Fanconi anemia may have some or all of the following signs and symptoms ... Increased risk of miscarriage...”

“Progesterone is an important hormone in preventing miscarriage.  Without adequate progesterone, the lining of the uterus will remain rigid making pregnancy difficult to achieve...”

“...Fibroids may cause infertility, miscarriage and early labor...”

“Submucous fibroids are the type that most commonly cause significant problems; even small tumors located in or bulging into the uterine cavity may cause heavy bleeding, anemia, pain, infertility or miscarriage.”

“...Growing pains; Osteoporosis or osteopenia; Metabolism, Reproductive and Hormonal Symptoms Fatigue; Inability to lose weight; Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep; Infertility; History of miscarriage or spontaneous abortion; Menstrual problems (e.g. PMS); Thyroid disease; A hyperprolactinemia diagnosis; A Diabetes type I or II diagnosis; Hypoglycemia; Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOS)...”

“...Some of the complications of hormonal imbalances include ... Miscarriage – hormonal imbalances will result in higher risks during pregnancy...”

“Submucous fibroids are the type that most commonly cause significant problems; even small tumors located in or bulging into the uterine cavity may cause heavy bleeding, anemia, pain, infertility or miscarriage.”

“...of course, legitimate reasons why certain mothers may be advised to wean – and abstain from sex – when they become pregnant (such as those with a history of preterm labor, premature delivery or miscarriage, women who experience uterine pain or bleeding, and others with the potential for higher-risk pregnancies)...”

“...CAUTION: If you are using progesterone cream and think you may be pregnant, suddenly stopping could cause a miscarriage.”

“...Smoking women are at greater risk of spontaneous abortion of chromosomally normal conceptions...”

“Aside from increased risk of miscarriage, a Swedish study of 943,000 women found that very thin women are also at risk of severe nausea during pregnancy...”

“Smoking in pregnancy is very clearly linked to a higher risk of miscarriages, low birth weight babies and premature babies...”

“Human studies have found an increase in the rate of miscarriages, stillbirths, breech births and low birth weight when given in doses greater than 300mg (an amount equal to three cups of coffee) per day...”

“...There is also a definite correlation between the amount of alcohol drunk during pregnancy and the severity of the symptoms, and also a link with the risk of miscarriage and stillbirth...”

“A small study of infertile women and women with a history of miscarriage suggests that low levels of magnesium may impair reproductive function, and may contribute to miscarriage...”

“Inadequate amounts of zinc can lead to central nervous system and other malformations, small-for-age babies and miscarriage.  Adding a moderate dose of zinc to your prenatal supplement regimen may also benefit your baby's immunity...”

“...These preventive measures are supported by studies that suggest a connection between recurring miscarriages and problems metabolizing methionine and homocysteine in the body...”

“...The plant was used to ease menstrual cramps, strengthen the uterus for childbirth, and prevent miscarriage.  During the final 2 to 4 weeks of a Native American woman's pregnancy, she drank tea made from squawvine leaves so that childbirth was less painful...”

“Alternative names: Spontaneous abortion One in two hundred couples will experience two or more consecutive miscarriages.  Dealing with Immune Mechanism Problems Advances in immunology have enabled an understanding of how, during pregnancy, the mother's immune system is altered so that the fetus is not...”

“Being underweight increases the risk of having a miscarriage.  One study of 603 women found that those who have a low BMI before they become pregnant are 72% more likely to suffer a miscarriage in the first trimester.”

“Submucous fibroids are the type that most commonly cause significant problems; even small tumors located in or bulging into the uterine cavity may cause heavy bleeding, anemia, pain, infertility or miscarriage.”

“The miscarriage rate in SLE patients is much higher than that of the general population...”

“A small study of infertile women and women with a history of miscarriage suggests that low levels of magnesium may impair reproductive function, and may contribute to miscarriage...”

“Antibiotics may be prescribed to treat infections in the mother, which can be a cause of miscarriages.”

“...A study of 3,135 pregnant women showed that moderate-to-heavy caffeine users (those who had at least 151mg daily) were more likely to have late first- or second-trimester miscarriages compared with nonusers or light users...”

“Depression and guilt are often the result of a miscarriage and counseling can help...”

“Anthraquinone laxatives such as aloe, buckthorn, cascara sagrada, docks, meadow saffron and senna stimulate smooth muscles, including the uterus, possibly causing miscarriage.”

“Studies suggest that coenzyme Q10 levels are lower in women who have had a recent miscarriage.  Similar to methionine and homocysteine normalization, the production of coenzyme Q10 in the body also depends on folic acid, vitamin B12, and betaine.”

“...This in turn slightly increases risk of miscarriage and stillbirth, and well as serious problems with the child such as water on the brain, brain damage, learning difficulty, epilepsy, jaundice, deafness, eye infection, blindness, deafness...”

“...It can also reveal multiple pregnancy (twins or triplets for example), congenital heart disease, the position of the placenta, general health of the fetus, ectopic pregnancy, risk of miscarriage, or fetal death...”

“...It is not recommended to pregnant women or who want to be pregnant because of the possibility of miscarriage.  Patients should consult their doctor before using Vitex products if they are pregnant, taking oral contraceptives, or on hormonal replacement therapy...”

“...In 5 to 10% of patients, Wilson's disease may first manifest as Kayser-Fleischer rings detected during a refractive eye examination; as amenorrhea or repeated miscarriages; or, because of renal copper deposits, as gross or microscopic hematuria or an abnormally low serum level of uric acid resulting from its abnormally high urinary excretion...”