Not Broken: An Approachable Guide to Miscarriage and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Ruth Lathi Md

ISBN 10: 0998714607 / ISBN 13: 9780998714608

Published by Lora Shahine, 2017

About this Item

Not Broken is a comprehensive, evidence-based but easy-to-read guide for anyone who wants to understand all aspects of miscarriage and recurrent pregnancy loss. Whether you are a patient struggling with miscarriages or a medical provider caring for patients with recurrent pregnancy loss, you will learn something from this resource. Dr. Shahine explains not only a typical Western medicine approach to evaluation and treatment for miscarriage but also includes Eastern approaches to care, lifestyle factors that will decrease your risk of miscarriage, and the emotional impact of recurrent pregnancy loss. You will finish this book feeling more empowered to be an advocate for your care and more hopeful than ever to continue towards your family goals. I have one word to describe this fabulous book: FINALY. Women with recurrent pregnancy loss have been needing this book for years. - Dr. Alice Domar, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School and author of Conquering Infertility and Finding Calm for the Expectant Mom.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Not Broken: An Approachable Guide to Miscarriage and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss
• Publisher: Lora Shahine
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0998714607
• ISBN 13: 9780998714608
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Douglas, Juli
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

Not Broken is a comprehensive, thoughtful resource for understanding all aspects of first trimester miscarriage and recurrent pregnancy loss.

Whether you're personally struggling with miscarriages or a medical provider for patients with recurrent pregnancy loss, Not Broken will broaden your perspective as a compassionate lens to evidence-based findings.

As a leading voice in fertility medicine, Dr. Lora Shahine provides a detailed overview of Western medicine's typical approach to miscarriage – including evaluation and treatment – while shining a light on Eastern approaches to care, emotional wellness, and lifestyle changes to decrease risk of miscarriage.

You will finish this book feeling empowered to advocate for your care and more hopeful than ever to continue towards your family goals.

“I have one word to describe this fabulous book: FINALLY. Women with recurrent pregnancy loss have been needing this book for years.” – Dr. Alice Domar, associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology at Harvard Medical School and author of Conquering Infertility and Finding Calm for the Expectant Mom

Lora Shahine, MD, FACOG, is a reproductive endocrinologist, founder of the Center for Recurrent Pregnancy Loss at Pacific NW Fertility, and associate clinical professor in the OBGYN department at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Dr. Shahine contributes to the fields of infertility and miscarriage with clinical research, writing, speaking, and educating in peer-reviewed journals, her own books and textbook chapters, and many forms of media, including an active social media presence.

About the Author

Lora Shahine, MD, FACOG, is the director of the Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Program at Pacific NW Fertility in Seattle, WA. She is committed to increasing awareness and furthering research in infertility and miscarriage as a clinical instructor at the University of Washington, as a contributor to Huffington Post and other blogs, and by publishing academic research on women’s health.