Understanding 4 Months Fetus Miscarriage
A miscarriage is the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the 20th week. It is a common event that is usually nature’s way of ending a pregnancy that has a serious health issue. A miscarriage at 4 months, also known as a second-trimester miscarriage, can be particularly traumatic because by this time, the mother has often felt the baby move and may have even seen the baby during an ultrasound.
Causes of a 4 Months Fetus Miscarriage
There can be many reasons for a miscarriage at 4 months. Some of the common causes include chromosomal abnormalities, structural abnormalities of the uterus or cervix, infections, immune system disorders, hormonal imbalances, and lifestyle factors such as smoking and drug use.
Symptoms of a 4 Months Fetus Miscarriage
Some common symptoms of a miscarriage at 4 months include severe cramps, bleeding, passing tissue or clot-like material, and a sudden decrease in signs of pregnancy. However, sometimes there are no obvious symptoms, and the miscarriage may only be discovered during a routine ultrasound.
Real Life Example
One woman, let’s call her Jane, experienced a miscarriage at 4 months. Jane had a healthy first trimester and was excited to be a mother. However, during her 4th month, she started experiencing severe abdominal pain and bleeding. When she went to the hospital, she was devastated to learn that she had lost her baby. It was later discovered that Jane had a structural abnormality in her uterus that had caused the miscarriage.
Treatment and Recovery
After a miscarriage, it’s important to allow the body time to heal. Medical treatment may be required in some cases to ensure all pregnancy tissue has been expelled from the body. Emotional support is also crucial during this difficult time.
Free Consultation with Dr. Vijaya
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you can take advantage of a free consultation with Dr. Vijaya, an experienced gynaecologist. Dr. Vijaya can provide guidance and support to ensure a healthy pregnancy. To book an appointment, please call on 07941057551.
