Incidence of pregnancy after expectant, medical, or surgical management of spontaneous first trimester miscarriage: long term follow-up of miscarriage treatment (MIST) randomised controlled trial.

Author: EwingsPaul D, QuinlanCatherine, SmithLindsay F P

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVES: To compare fertility rates after the three methods of managing early miscarriage in women recruited to the MIST (miscarriage treatment) randomised controlled trial. SETTING: Early pregnancy clinics of acute hospitals in the south west region of England. PARTICIPANTS: 1199 women who had...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2759436/

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Fertility After Early Miscarriage: Expectant, Medical, or Surgical Management

This study investigates the long-term fertility outcomes of women who experienced early miscarriage and underwent different management approaches: expectant (waiting for natural miscarriage), medical (medications to induce miscarriage), or surgical (removal of pregnancy tissue). The study followed a large group of women over five years, comparing their pregnancy rates and live birth rates. Interestingly, the researchers discovered that the method of miscarriage management had no significant impact on subsequent fertility. This finding offers reassurance to women facing early miscarriage, suggesting that their chosen management approach is unlikely to affect their future fertility.

Fertility After Miscarriage: A Reassuring Outlook

This long-term study provides valuable insights into fertility after early miscarriage. The findings indicate that the chosen management approach - expectant, medical, or surgical - does not have a significant impact on future pregnancy rates. This is a reassuring discovery for women who have experienced early miscarriage. The study's results suggest that women can make decisions about their management based on their individual preferences and medical needs, knowing that their fertility is unlikely to be compromised by the chosen approach.

Navigating Early Miscarriage: A Holistic Approach

Early miscarriage can be a distressing experience, and the decision about how to manage it is often fraught with emotion. This study provides valuable information that can empower women to make informed decisions. It is important to remember that each woman's experience is unique, and the best approach may vary depending on individual circumstances. A holistic approach, encompassing medical expertise, emotional support, and access to reliable information, can help women navigate this difficult journey.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

The journey to parenthood can be unpredictable, like a sandstorm in the desert. This study provides valuable information, offering a beacon of hope for women who have experienced early miscarriage. The findings suggest that while the path may be uncertain, fertility is not necessarily compromised by the chosen management approach.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2009-10-28
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19815581

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC2759436

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Languages

English

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