“This research suggests the loss of a longed-for child can leave a lasting legacy, and result in a woman still suffering post-traumatic stress nearly a year after her pregnancy loss.”
. The women were asked to complete questionnaires on their emotions and behaviors one, three and nine months after pregnancy loss. Their responses were then compared with the responses of 171 women who had experienced healthy pregnancies.
"Pregnancy loss affects up to one in two women, and for many women it will be the most traumatic event in their life. This research suggests the loss of a longed-for child can leave a lasting legacy, and result in a woman still suffering post-traumatic stress nearly a year after her pregnancy loss,” professor Tom Bourne, lead author of the research from Imperial College London, stated in a.
Jessica Farren, M.D. and first author of the research from Imperial College, also stated in the release that it’s likely many women are suffering in silence. "Post-traumatic stress can have a toxic effect on all elements of a person's life—affecting work, home and relationships.
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