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Miscarriage Puts Both Partners at Risk of PTSD, Research Shows

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PeopleImages/E+/Getty When it comes to pregnancies and all of the complexities that come along with those experiences, both hospitals and researchers tend to focus primarily on the parent that is giving birth.

A study in the October issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, however, found that losing a pregnancy at an early stage can lead to post-traumatic stress in both partners. While the birth-giving partner is more likely to suffer from PTSD following pregnancy loss, the new study showed that non-birthing partners may also experience symptoms, though to a lesser degree.

This study surveyed 192 couples in the United Kingdom, and within this sample size, all couples were comprised of one man and one woman.

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