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How To Deal With Your Wife's Miscarriage?

Miscarriage is not just the loss of a child but loss of hope as well. Women take miscarriages badly especially if the child was very coveted. However, men have scant capacity or patience to deal with their wife after a miscarriage. Most men do not know how to deal with their wife's miscarriage? That is why, most relationship suffer after a miscarriage.

CAN STRESS CAUSE MISCARRIAGE?

If you do not want your marriage to disintegrate, you must know how to deal with your wife's miscarriage and help her through her trauma. In order to do this, you need to know ways to cope with the miscarriage from a woman's perspective. Here are a few things that husbands can do to help their wives recover from the loss of a baby quickly.

Wife's Miscarriage

Don't try to act normal
When men go through loss, despair and pain, their survival tactic is to act normal. But you cannot act normal and crack jokes with your wife after a miscarriage. Respect the solemnity of the situation.

It was a baby and not a foetus
Never refer to the baby as foetus or just a 'pregnancy'. The baby might not be real to you because you haven't seen or felt it. But for her, it was a living breathing piece of life.

The trauma is physical as well as emotional
Having a miscarriage is a physical trauma as well. It leads to blood loss and weakness. It is very pivotal that you take good care of your wife's diet during this time. She might be depressed and unwilling to eat. Make sure that you can cajole her to eat well.

Tell her how much you need her
You need to make her feel wanted and desirable after a miscarriage. Having a miscarriage comes with a sense of failure. You will have to make her realise that it is not her fault and she is irreplaceable in your life.

Pampering a woman is the best policy
Pampering a woman is the best way to help her get over depression. Pamper her with gifts, chocolates, sweet words and most of all, your undivided attention.

So learn how to deal with your wife's miscarriage so that you help her recover her true self again.

Story first published: Tuesday, August 5, 2014, 17:40 [IST]
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