Websites and Books about Pregnancy Loss & Recovery

Books

I have found the following books to be incredible resources and guides for coping with miscarriage. We have not included any religious information, Walk With Jude has no political or religious affiliation.

Books About Miscarriage

After Miscarriage: Medical Facts and Emotional Support for Pregnancy Loss
Author: Krissi Danielsson

A great resource book with a writer who has experienced loss.


Miscarriage, Medicine & Miracles: Everything You Need to Know about Miscarriage
Authors: Bruce Young and Amy Zavatto


Avoiding Miscarriage: Everything You Need To Know To Feel More Confident In Pregnancy
Author: Susan Rousselot

A real boost of confidence.


To Full Term: A Mother's Triumph Over Miscarriage
Author: Darci Klien

One lady’s experiences with loss and a very complicated pregnancy, a true survivor.


The Mother Dance: How Children Change Your Life
Author: Harriet Lerner

A great writer who can see the humour in any situation.


Spiritual Books               

52 Weeks of Conscious Contact: Meditations for Connecting with God, Self, and Others
Author: Melody Beattie

A book for recovery from any life situation. Melody Beattie has a way of putting words to feelings.


Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Author: Elizabeth Gilbert

Great spiritual book, one to make you feel good.


The Road Less Travelled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
Author: M. Scott Peck


Energy Medicine for Women: Aligning Your Body's Energies to Boost Your Health and Vitality
Authors: Donna Eden, Christianne Northrup


Journey to the Heart: Daily Meditations on the Path to Freeing Your Soul

Author: Melody Beattie  


The Grief Recovery Handbook

Author: John W James and Russell Freidman

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Making Miracles in Forty Days

Author: Melody Beattie, available in print and e reader


Websites

Websites about Miscarriage

www.miscarriagesupport.org.nz

Lots of good information, easy to navigate.


www.patient.co.uk

gives a list of resources for miscarriages in the UK


www.pilari.org

a site created by a group in Australia, A pregnancy and infant loss awareness and research institute.


www.nationalshare.org

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Inc


www.miscarriageassociation.co.uk

A site run by Mr Hussan Shehata, MD, MRCOG, in the UK. This physician has offered support and hope to many families.


www.calgaryhealthregion.ca/programs/miscarriage/after.htm

A good selection of advice on what to do after a miscarriage.


www.ourmiscarriage.com

Has a great message board


www.fertilty.org.uk

article lead site


www.fertilityplus.org

written by patients for patients.


www.mymolarpregnancy.com

personal stories, information and support. Great site and easy to navigate.


www.stillbirthalliance.org

The International Still Birth Alliance.


www.ectopicpregnancyfoundation.org

A good site, Jessica’s story is well written and informative.


www.americanpregnancy.org

Promoting pregnancy wellness, great site, the pregnancy complications section is very detailed resource.


 

Websites About Grief

www.griefcounsellor.org

online grief counselling


www.october15th.com

Remembering our babies was set up and they campaigned for an official day of remembrance in the USA.


www.emptycradle.org

A US site with a good range of information.


www.miscarriagehelp.com

A site with lots of ideas for memorials


www.silentgrief.com

A good message board with lots of hope.


www.babycenter.ca/pregnancy/greifandloss/understandingmiscarriage/


www.multiplebirthfamilies.com

Great bereavement site.


www.copingtogether.info

For couples struggling with pregnancy loss.


www.hopexchange.com


www.ekrfoundation.org

The Elisabeth Kubler Ross grieving site.


www.mend.org


www.aplacetoremember.com


www.babyloss.com

The Babyloss website provides information and support online for anyone affected by the death of a baby during pregnancy, at birth, or shortly afterwards.


www.compassionatefriends.org

A site helping families experiencing a child’s death


www.companionsonajournay.org

Creating a safe environment for you to grieve.


www.griefspeaks.com

A great site for men’s grief


www.griefworksbc.com

This site has information on the cultural expectations of man and grief.


www.grief.net

 A great site with the supporting book, the Grief Recovery handbook. This is not just for death and dying,

 it covers all kind of losses. 

 

 

 

Spiritual Websites

www.melodybeattie.com

Author of many books, an inspirational speaker


www.thework.com

The official site of Byron Katie, a lady who looks at our fears in the world today.


www.edbrenegar.typepad.com

May 6 2007 Blog on Passions and Obsessions.


 

Medical Websites

www.medline.com


www.mayoclinic.com


www.obgyn.net

A woman and patient forum, a good medical resource tool