Heidi joins Arden to share her miscarriage experience on today's episode of The Miscarriage Doula Podcast. Following two living children ages 4 and 2 years old, Heidi and her husband decided to grow their family further and have a third child. When they went in to the first ultrasound and learned that the pregnancy may not be progressing, they were given their options and Heidi moved forward with taking Cytotec/Misoprostol. Heidi is sharing her story just weeks after her loss in an attempt to find community and healing.

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Connect with Heidi on Instagram at @heidimalleske

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For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Hailey is from Missoula, Montana and has had an ectopic pregnancy along with three first trimester miscarriages. She shares her story through loss, medical care, and where she's at today.

Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

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Anna is the co-founder of Tilly, an online community and app for people on their fertility journey. As they say on their website, it's "fertility support in your pocket" as it offers cycle tracking, community, courses, expert articles, and more. Today, Anna joins the podcast to share her personal journey with recurrent pregnancy loss which included two first trimester losses and two TFMR (termination for medical reasons) losses during the second trimester.

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Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Angela shares her journey through two miscarriages within the past year. The first happening on her delayed honeymoon in Belize followed by a consecutive loss not long after the first.

Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Jessica shares her devastating experience with preterm labor and the birth of her daughter, Berkley. After having one living child who was 2.5 years old at the time of her loss and an uncomplicated pregnancy, she wasn’t expecting to go into labor right before 18 weeks.

Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Arden chats about trying to conceive after loss and gives an inside look into a handout she has on coping with trying to conceive, navigating being a patient at a fertility clinic after loss and more.

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Shanna, a Chicago lawyer, shares her experience with two devastating miscarriages. The first being an ectopic pregnancy and the second a first trimester loss. This conversation covers the emotional trauma of pregnancy loss, the importance of storytelling, and the importance of detecting an ectopic pregnancy as soon as possible.

Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Amanda comes on to share about her daughter, Juniper "Junie" who was stillborn in 2018. Following the death of her first daughter she started advocacy work with Measure The Placenta where she fights for and with women to add measuring the placenta as a standard of care in pregnancy. In this episode we hear about Amanda's experience with losing her daughter, why measuring the placenta is important, how a placenta can be measured, and what MTP offers to support loss moms.

To access their website and resources, visit: linktr.ee/measuretheplacenta

Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Marc Sklar, @the_fertility_expert on Instagram, joins Arden today to debunk some of the biggest fertility myths in terms of recurrent pregnancy loss. Along with discussing RPL in depth, they also touch on age, testing to ask for, supplements, acupuncture, and overall reproductive health.

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Connect with Marc on Instagram: @the_fertility_expert

Freebies From Marc:

Fertility Guide | Unexplained Infertility Training | Fertility Anti Aging

Connect with TMD on Instagram: @themiscarriagedoula

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co

Caroline is an energy healer in Zurich, Switzerland. She openly shares her experience through a missed miscarriage at 13 weeks pregnant and as someone who is spiritual and feels energies, how that played a part in her ability to cope with the loss of her son.

Follow Caroline’s story on Instagram: @mrs_carolineschmid

For miscarriage & grief resources, visit themiscarriagedoula.co