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DEEP DIVE: The 'confusion and isolation' of pregnancy loss

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Episode DEEP DIVE: The 'confusion and isolation' of pregnancy loss

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For the first time Australia's got official data on pregnancy loss and it's more common than you might think.

The figures reveal one in three women who gave birth in 2022 had experienced a miscarriage or stillbirth.

So what's it like navigating this kind of grief?

In this deep dive you'll hear from young women who've been through pregnancy loss, as well as an expert who has advice if you or someone you know is going through this.If this story impacted you or someone you know help is available through Red Nose Australia on 1300 308 307 or online at Pink Elephants.

Guests:

• Clare Bellhouse, psychologist specialising in post-natal care

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