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Pregnancy After Infertility or Loss
Welcome to StorkNet's Pregnancy After Loss Bookshelf. Pregnancy after a loss is such a rollercoaster. Here are some wonderful books that can help. Also, visit StorkNet's Pregnancy/Parenting After Loss or Infertility Cubby (PAILS of Hope) for articles and additional support.
Pregnancy After a Loss : A Guide to Pregnancy After a Miscarriage, Stillbirth or Infant Death
by Carol Cirulli Lanham; Paperback, 375 pages, published by Berkley Publishing Group (October 1999)
Synopsis: For a woman who has experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth, or the death of an infant, conceiving another child can be fraught with mixed emotions. This guide, filled with up-to-date medical information and written by a woman who herself experienced a successful pregnancy after the loss of her first baby, can help women cope with their anxiety. It offers guidance for women asking such questions as: * Why did it happen--and how can I make sure it doesn't happen again? * Will my next pregnancy be considered high-risk? * How long should I wait before getting pregnant again? * What can I expect at prenatal exams? * Will I ever be able to love another baby as much as I love the one I lost?
Please read our book review on the StorkNet Bookshelf.
To Purchase:
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Trying Again: A Guide to Pregnancy After Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss
by Ann Douglas, and John R. Sussman MD; Paperback - 336 pages, published October 2000 by Taylor Publishing
Synopsis: Written especially for parents who have lost a child, Trying Again lessens the uncertainties about pregnancy after miscarriage, stillbirth, or infant loss by providing the facts to help you determine if you and your partner are emotionally ready for another pregnancy. It also imparts essential advice about preparing and planning for another baby when you decide the time is right.
To Purchase:
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Empty Cradle, Broken Heart: Surviving the Death of Your Baby
by Deborah L. Davis, Ph.D.; Revised and Expanded Edition, paperback, 268 pages
Review: This is one of the best books out there on pregnancy/infant loss. It covers the spectrum of issues including difficult decisions and an EXCELLENT chapter on subsequent pregnancy. Dr. Davis is a bereaved parent herself with extensive experience working with grieving families. Her heart and her expertise is in this book. It's definitely worth your time and your money.
Please read our review of this book at the StorkNet Bookshelf.
To Purchase:
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