After A Miscarriage: What Happens Next? Ovulation, Fertility, and Periods

Fertility doctor Natalie Crawford, MD - board certified OBGYN and REI, talks about what to expect after a miscarriage. Miscarriage is common but difficult, and if you experience a miscarriage you want to know warning signs to get helps and what this means for your future fertility. You did not cause your miscarriage. Questions answered in this video: What causes miscarriage?

How common is miscarriage?

What is a chemical pregnancy?

When will I get a period after my miscarriage?

When do you ovulate after a miscarriage?

Do you ovulate before you get a period after a miscarriage?

Can you get pregnant the cycle after a miscarriage?

Do you have to wait to try to conceive after you have had a miscarriage

Are you more fertile after a miscarriage?

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