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What No One Tells You About Having a Miscarriage

Throughout the days that followed, I found myself saying the same thing over and over again: “Nobody talks about this part of it.” My online searches for information unearthed clinical articles that described in almost comically toned-down terms what symptoms I might be encountering. Searches for commiseration found personal essays that were focused on moving on with life after a miscarriage. I was left feeling isolated and unprepared for the physical, emotional, and logistical side effects of miscarriage that I found myself navigating in real time.

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