49 - First Trimester Labs/Tests During Pregnancy After Loss

In this episode, Sarah dives into the emotional and often anxiety-provoking topic of first trimester labs and tests during pregnancy after loss. She breaks down the most common tests—such as hCG, progesterone, and ultrasounds—explaining what they are, why they’re done, and how to advocate for yourself when they feel overwhelming. Sarah also touches on the importance of genetic testing and navigating the mental and emotional toll these tests can take on mothers who’ve experienced loss. Resources Mentioned: Birthing Hope: Sarah’s comprehensive birth course and support group for moms navigating pregnancy after loss. Episode 06 - Scanxiety: Coping With Appointments During PAL Connect with Sarah: Instagram: @paldoula