“The results are completely negative. I would stock up on pads if I were you.” – OB’s office to mother who had a blood test to confirm an impending miscarriage.

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“Why would you want to see it? It’s just a lump of tissue.” – L&D Nurse to mother who had a second trimester loss.

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“You have nothing to worry about, this is a real pregnancy.  Not like last time, that was just a blighted ovum.” – Physician’s Assistant in OB office.

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“So, how’s the baby?” – OB to mother and father at 6 week postpartum visit.  The baby passed away at birth.

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“Since you’re overweight, I don’t want you to get excited about this pregnancy because you’ll probably miscarry.” – OB to mother at the first prenatal appointment

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“Honestly, they’re all better off. I saw she’s on Medicaid, so they all are – don’t need more welfare babies running around. Besides, she’ll probably just be knocked up again in a couple months.” – OB to a nurse in the hallway, overhead by mother waiting for her postpartum visit after losing her baby.

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“I’m sure it can’t be easy, I am so sorry.”  - OB to mother after a miscarriage.

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“Why are you so upset?  This isn’t any worse than the abortions some young girls get.”  - ER Nurse to mother going though a miscarriage.

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“You passed tissue. You were, what, six weeks? It was on the ultrasound, now it won’t be – you still have another baby to make up for it!” – OB  to mother who lost one of the twins she was carrying.

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“Every day is miscarriage day for me.” – OB to mother who had a miscarriage and was emotional.

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