What is a Missed Miscarriage / Silent Miscarriage? Explained by a Genetic Counselor

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In today's video I discuss missed miscarriages, also called silent miscarriages. I review the how missed miscarriages are diagnosed, what causes them, and how they are treated. I also share my experience with missed miscarriages.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:13 What is a missed miscarriage?
2:49 How are missed miscarriages diagnosed?
4:24 When do they happen?
5:00 Emotional Impact
5:54 Causes
7:00 Outlook for future pregnancies
7:15 Treatment




Katie Lee is a certified genetic counselor with over five years of practice in reproductive medicine. She has worked for one of the most well-known IVF clinics in the United States and a genetic testing laboratory that offers fertility related genetic testing. She is currently employed by one of the largest sperm banks in the US. Katie started this YouTube channel to support people going through fertility treatment and miscarriages. On this channel Katie discusses topics in fertility/preconception genetic counseling and her own personal experience with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss.

This content is for educational and informational purposes only. This video is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please contact your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding medical advice, your condition or treatment.