Why Does a Miscarriage Happen?
Why does a spontaneous abortion occur? It can be avoided. What to do if it happens? What is a spontaneous abortion? It is the involuntary loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks of gestation. Types of spontaneous abortion: Complete: all pregnancy tissue has been expelled from the body correctly. Incomplete: tissue that was not expelled on its own still remains in the body. The embryo died without the woman realizing it. Threatened: when bleeding and contractions appear that point to a possible spontaneous abortion. Involuntary inevitable: having bleeding, contractions, and dilation indicates that abortion is inevitable. Septic: An infection occurs inside the uterus causing a miscarriage. Can a miscarriage be avoided? Most abortions occur due to anomalies in the embryos and it is nature that makes a selection of them, they cannot be avoided and most of them have nothing to do with something that was done or not done. Risk factors for a miscarriage Infection. Exposure to diseas...