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Can someone share about miscarriage?

I am a pregnant women and want to know what is miscarriage? What happens to the baby when miscarriage happens and what are your body conditions? My husband was saying today that a miscarriage is when an embryo or fetus is not carried to full term, is it true?? As I said I am 7 months pregnant and I just want to ask that what kind of precautions we should use so as to get away from miscarriage?

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Felicity Osborne | Nov 9 2011

It is quite obvious that during pregnancy there are a number of risks that fear a mother. A miscarriage is the biggest and most unfortunate risk over a pregnant mother. It means loss of a pregnancy before 24 weeks. There is no particular reason for a woman to be a victim of a miscarriage. It is known that maximum miscarriage occur due to genetic problems and also because of structural problems. It is known that smoking is a factor that increases the risk of miscarriage to a great extent. You need to be aware about the probable causes of a miscarriage. Its most common symptom is bleeding from the vagina. Another health hazard that might be a symbol of miscarriage is pain in the lower abdomen. One may experience a silent miscarriage which can only be determined through the ultrasound. It is highly recommended to consult a doctor if you are diagnosing bleeding from the vagina. Take care.