When do miscarriages usually occur?

Miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy from the uterus before the 20th week. Is there a certain time at which most miscarriages occur? What is the risk for miscarriage during every week of pregnancy? Dr. Randy Morris MD-The BOARD CERTIFIED fertility expert answers these questions Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:20 How is the length of a pregnancy calculated? 1:03 Lots of factors influence the risk for miscarriage 1:45 Week by week risk for miscarriage 2:15 Miscarriage rate is highest early in pregnancy 2:45 Why is the miscarriage highest in early pregnancy? 3:40 25% of all miscarriages occur between week 6 & 8 4:00 One half of all recognized pregnancies occur at that time Infertility TV is your weekly source for the best medical information if you have infertility, recurrent miscarriage or are just trying to conceive (TTC). InfertilityTV covers infertility testing, fertility treatments such as Clomid, Follistim and Crinone and fertility treatments like IUI and IVF (in vitro fertilization) One of the most popular playlists on InfertilityTV are the TTC tips which are great even you are not struggling with infertility. Dr Morris is a practicing IVF and infertility expert who sees patients at IVF1 located in the Naperville Fertility Center. He is a fully licensed physician and board certified in Reproductive Endocrinology and Obstetrics and Gynecology Increase your "Infertelligence" ™ Subscribe to Infertility TV now!!! A new episode of Infertility TV is broadcast weekly every Thursday afternoon or visit our website at IVF1.com ******************************************* Do you want to become a patient at IVF1? ******************************************* Register online here: https://patient.ivf1.com/PatientPorta... Or call: 630-357-6540