Re: Was 9 Weeks, but baby dies at 6, had D and C, confused

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Because your ovary and placenta produced enough hormones to retain the pregnancy.

why did >the baby stay in me for 2 and 1/2 weeks dead? why did i have no
>indication that anything was really wrong?

Not far enough along.

i am so worried and scareda >bout my next pregnancy. i knew that the spotting wasnt a good sign, but
>it always stopped, was never heavy and not continuous. Help! My doctor
>gave me the option of d and c or waiting, but i did nto want to wait for
>the other shoe to fall, it is too stressful. why was she unconcerend
>about removal of tissue if it had been dead for so long???

Doesn't really cause any problems.

is any of >this "normal" for a miscarriage situation.

This is fairly frequent course for a miscarriage.

This was my first pregnancy. >Thank you.
>Cherie
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>Cherie
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