Updated language to reflect the Dobbs v. Jackson Womens Health Organization decision.
Pregnancy losses can be heartbreaking no matter when they occur.
What are some common symptoms after a miscarriage or other pregnancy loss?
Typical symptoms depend on the length of your pregnancy.
It can take weeks, months or even longer to process your emotions after a pregnancy loss.
But your body will likely recover more quickly.
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The recovery timeline for later pregnancy losses are longer.
It’s also a procedure used in themedical termination of a pregnancy.
Depending on where you live, you may not have the option to medically terminate a pregnancy.)
Its normal to have mild cramping or light bleeding for a few days after a D&C procedure.
(If youre uncomfortable, a pain reliever like ibuprofen can help.)
You might also feel drowsy or nauseous for a few hours if you had general anesthesia or light sedation.
Doing so can put you at risk for an infection.
Your period should come back within four to six weeks.
Because breast milk still comes in after a stillbirth, you might also experience engorgement or tenderness.
Your postpartum symptoms will gradually lessen as your body continues to heal.
Still, its important to pay attention to signs of potential complications.
So go easy on yourself and take the time and space you oughta heal.
Eventually, your body will get back to normal and you’ll start to feel like yourself again.
June 24, 2022
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