EP 170: Pregnancy Loss at a Young Age: What It’s Really Like

What is it like to experience multiple pregnancy losses at a young age? Teen pregnancy, miscarriage, infant loss, and recurrent pregnancy loss—this episode shares one young mother’s story of losing a baby and navigating life after loss.At just 17, she gave birth to her daughter, who was diagnosed with a rare condition and lived for three months and three days. After losing a baby so young, she experienced a miscarriage—and recently, a third pregnancy loss that brought waves of trauma back to the surface.In this raw and honest conversation, we talk about:• The stigma surrounding young motherhood and pregnancy loss• Panic attacks and trauma during miscarriage• Feeling like your body failed you• Returning to the same OB office where previous losses were confirmed• Fear of fertility testing after recurrent pregnancy loss• The isolation that can follow infant loss and miscarriage• Searching for hope after miscarriageShe also shares what life after loss really looks like when you’re still grieving, still healing, and still missing your babies every single day.If you have experienced losing a baby, miscarriage, or infant loss—especially at a young age—this episode offers validation, honesty, and a reminder that even in deep grief, hope after miscarriage is possible.