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Breaking the silence around MISCARRIAGE

Known as the silent grief, miscarriage is the heartbreak that is often endured in isolation. Because it’s rarely talked about, many people aren’t aware of how common it actually is. One in four pregnancies end in miscarriage, and it affects 10 to 15 per cent of women who already knew that they were pregnant.

Author andpodcaster Sophie Walker says that the taboo around miscarriages means that many parents suffer in silence. At the same time, it creates a lack of social awareness that leads

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