Pregnancy after miscarriage
Ever since I lost Queralt I’ve learned a few things about the various dimensions of grief after a miscarriage. Things that have to do with my own experience and...
Tag: pregnancy loss
Grief after miscarriage: to see or not see a stillborn child
Three days after losing Queralt I began to ‘look for her’. I was unwilling to let the grief in. I needed to feel close to her somehow. Anyhow. I looked through ...
Giving birth to a dead daughter
Queralt spent sixteen weeks with me. I only saw her twice in two ultrasounds. When I said goodbye, we had known for four weeks that she was a girl, her name had...
We are missing a word
English has the word miscarriage to describe the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy. In my language (Catalan) and also in Spanish we have to say abortion. Spontane...