What going through a miscarriage felt like

Normalizing talking about loss and grief.

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I was eight weeks and two days pregnant when I went through my miscarriage in July 2021.

On the day of my miscarriage, my toddler was up bright and early. After changing his diaper, I left him with his dad and went to the bathroom. While cleaning myself, I noticed some blood. I had experienced spotting during my first…