What is miscarriage?
A miscarriage or sometimes called 'spontaneous abortion' is the loss of a fetus before the 20th week of pregnancy. This has a variety of causes including infection, hormones and physical dysfunction of the reproductive organs. It also be related to a condition or a treatment side effect.
How do members experience miscarriage?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with miscarriage*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for miscarriage*
We currently don't have enough shared data that is made public for this condition.
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Who has miscarriage on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 6 | |
| 20s | 21 | |
| 30s | 67 | |
| 40s | 105 | |
| 50s | 73 | |
| 60s | 42 | |
| 70+ | 13 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 2 | |
| Female | 321 |
Talk to people with miscarriage
354
354
members say they have this condition