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Sunday, June 20, 2021

Men's Health UK The impact of miscarriage on men remains a taboo topic, but we need to start talking about it

 

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It’s Time to Talk about Men and Miscarriage
While 25% of pregnancies end in miscarriage, support for partners in the aftermath of pregnancy loss is still shockingly scarce. We talked to men who have experienced miscarriage and know first-hand why that needs to change.
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It’s Time to Talk about Men and Miscarriage

That 25 per cent of pregnancies end in miscarriage is a sobering statistic. According to research by National Centre for Miscarriage Research, while 1-in-5 mothers suffer from long-term symptoms of post-traumatic stress after a miscarriage, one in 12 partners do too
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research found 73% of men going through miscarriage feel they have to be ‘strong’. For some, this is tied to upholding a masculine image, but for others, it’s a case of wanting to be a pillar of support for their partner.
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