‘Please don’t go it alone’: Helena Tubridy talks healing after pregnancy loss
October is pregnancy loss awareness month. No one expects to have a miscarriage – as soon as you get a positive pregnancy test you’re ready for your baby. The sense of loss is excruciating for both parents. Healing involves learning to take back some control, finding balance within your narrative. Helena Tubridy RGN RM Fertility […]
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Here’s why not all bereaved parents like the term “rainbow baby”
This Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, let’s remember that grief isn’t a “one size fits all.” When rainy skies collide with the sun, a rainbow is formed, bringing colour out after the grey. For this reason, the term “rainbow baby” has been introduced to describe a healthy baby born after a prior pregnancy or […]
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day: “Don’t say ‘you’ll have another baby’…”
Today, October 15th marks the global day of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance. Marking the end of the globally recognised Baby Loss Awareness Week, today is a day that holds a special meaning to so many of us. A day when families across the globe can come together to remember, grieve and honour all the babies […]
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Chrissy Teigen admits it’s difficult to come to terms with never being pregnant again
She bravely shared her story of pregnancy loss with the world – no doubt helping millions of other women to do the same, and to not feel ashamed to grieve and talk about the babies that never made it earth-side. And now Chrissy Teigen has spoken about her sadness knowing that she will never be […]
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