Miscarriage, loss, and grief

Miscarriage and loss can be isolating, but you don't have to face it alone. March of Dimes offers resources and support for families coping with loss, connecting you to community, information, and hope.

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Browse articles containing information about specific conditions and resources to help navigate loss and grief.

Grief after losing a baby can feel overwhelming and isolating. Find guidance for coping and ways to support someone who's grieving.
Miscarriage is when a baby dies in the womb before 20 weeks of pregnancy. Know the signs, symptoms, and risk factors — and how to cope with loss.
Stillbirth is when a baby dies in the womb after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Know the risk factors and find resources to help you cope with loss.
Neonatal death is when a baby dies within the first 28 days of life. Explore ways of coping and finding support through grief.
Ectopic pregnancy is when an embryo develops outside the uterus and always ends in pregnancy loss. Learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Learn how to support parents after the death of their baby, and find resources for coping with grief.
Molar pregnancy is when a tumor develops in the uterus at the beginning of a pregnancy. Know the symptoms, causes, and treatment options.
When your baby dies, you might have mixed feelings about getting pregnant again. Find the answers to your questions about pregnancy after loss.

From Hurt to Healing

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Creating a community around shared experiences

Beyond the silence of loss: A family's tale of healing, hope, and the birth of a rainbow baby.
After a high-risk twin pregnancy and the loss of their son Andrew, Kelly and Billy Collins spent seven months in the NICU fighting for his brother Peter's life.
Erika and Kris Young suffered a devastating loss when their daughter, Sommer, passed away just two hours after birth. As donors to the March of Dimes Innovation Fund, the Youngs are doing everything they can to find answers.