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Meghan Markle has spoken out about miscarriages — here’s why it makes a difference
Overwhelming shock, grief and sorrow — that’s what 39-year-old Annabel Bower felt when her baby Miles was born still in 2018.
Key points:
- The Duchess of Sussex recently revealed she had a miscarriage
- Her decision to open up about the sometimes taboo topic has been praised by Australian mums
- A national support group has had to adapt to online services due to COVID-19
“It was just such a shock,” she said.
“You are overjoyed that your family is going to be getting bigger and you’re going to welcome another baby. You just never think it’s going to go wrong.
“So when it does and when it happens to you it’s just an overwhelming experience of disbelief, grief, sorrow, and it is vital to have people to reach out to during that time.”
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