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Subj : Re: Question for Doc Sharon (and any other doctors out there)
To   : alt.tv.er
From : Phyl
Date : Thu Sep 08 2005 22:44:18

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.er

Sharon wrote:
>>What are the odds of an abortion/miscarriage/stillbirth leaving a woman
>>unable to bear children? Whether it's that she can't carry a child to
>>term or can't even conceive one in the first place?
> 
> 
> Can only answer anecdotally since I'm not DOC Sharon. I've had five 
> miscarriages and one ectopic. Many, many diagnostic procedures and not even 
> one educated guess as to cause. Just a shoulder shrug. It happens. 
> Pregnancies 5, 7, and 9 went to term - thus my 3 sons. I think miscarriages 
> are more common than most people know since it's not something that is 
> advertised. Many women don't even know they've miscarried very early on.


I can add that I've had two miscarriages (one single, one set of twins) 
at an early gestational age, and three live births. I got pregnant at 
the drop of a hat all five times, and never had difficulty carrying the 
babies. All three were born healthy and remain so to this day (thank God!)

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