Oct. 11, 2021

042 Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

042 Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is typically defined as more than one pregnancy loss at any point in the pregnancy, but most often is associated with first trimester loss. It can be extremely emotionally upsetting experience, and many women report that...

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is typically defined as more than one pregnancy loss at any point in the pregnancy, but most often is associated with first trimester loss. It can be extremely emotionally upsetting experience, and many women report that it is similar to women who experience a  stillbirth or neonatal death.  This episode reviews the evaluation, why and what of RPL.