In this topic, we will discuss miscarriage and its important causes. Miscarriage means the death of a child in the womb (uterus) of the mother and it is also known as the loss of pregnancy at an early stage. Among 100 pregnant women 10 to 15 end in miscarriage. 

what happens in a miscarriage?

 Most miscarriages happen in the first trimester. The first trimester means the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. The risk of miscarriage decreases in the second trimester but still, chances are there. Miscarriage happens in the second trimester and is called a late miscarriage. 

 Almost 1 or 2 in 100 women face this situation. Vaginal bleeding is one of the main signs of it. Although spotting or bleeding is quite common in the first 12 weeks but it is alarming after that. here we will discuss what is miscarriage and its cause;

what are miscarriage and its cause

• The major factor involved in it is the age of women. The chance of miscarriage at the age of 40 is 25% higher than in the 20s.   
•  About half of all miscarriages that occur in the first trimester are caused by chromosomal abnormalities, which might be hereditary or spontaneous in the parent’s sperm or egg. 
•  Chromosomes are tiny structures inside the cells of the body that carry many genes, the basic units of heredity. 
• Genes determine all of a person’s physical attributes, such as sex, hair, eye color, and blood type.  
• Most chromosomal problems occur by chance and are not related to the parents’ health. 

There are many other reasons for miscarriage, such as:  

• Infections: Infections can be sexually transmitted or listeriosis (a kind of food poisoning).  If you think you have any of these issues, you can consult your doctor and get cured at an early stage. 
• Problems with uterus or cervix: Cervix is the opening of the uterus any problem with it can cause miscarriage.  
• Hormonal irregularities 
• Having tension and work fatigue  

There are some risk factors for miscarriage such as: 

Age factor: as you get older the risk of miscarriage increases. 

When you of two or more consecutive miscarriages. 

Smoking, drinking alcohol, or using any other harmful drug is dangerous. 

Obesity means having much fat or your body mass is greater than the index. This means your weight is more according to your height.  

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