months into her pregnancy. hello! what is going on? everything is supposed to be ok, no one tells you that your waters are going to break early, so that was a massive shock to me and then to lose a baby and have to bury the baby, that was just unimaginable. natasha says she also did not feel heard by some clinicians and says urgent research is needed to understand what is going on. we have been given the problem, we have been told about the problem, but we have not been given a solution. we are in a western country, we are in 2022 and we do not have a solution to that, we do not even know what the steps are or the reason why and it is just really frustrating. it is notjust in the uk where there are these concerns. like isabel, these women in the us have also felt belittled and ignored. they call themselves sisters in loss. hi, there. all: hi.
than white women, according to one recent study. how and why is this happening? i wanted to find out, so i ve been speaking to women in the us and in the uk where most of the research, on this is under way. isabel and paulson are expecting their baby boy next month. can you see your baby s face? very emotional. i m just trying to contain myself now. they lost their previous pregnancy at four months last march. this baby is doing well and they re being supported by staff at this specialist recurrent miscarriage clinic in coventry, but the care they received during their previous pregnancy and subsequent miscarriage has left isabel scarred for life. the day that we were sure there was something wrong, i remember being laughed at by one of the staff nurses
where there are these concerns. like isabel, these women in the us have also felt belittled and ignored. they call themselves sisters in loss. hi there. all: hi. it s the name of their organisation, created to help give black women a voice when it comes to maternal health. all have suffered pregnancy loss. i had my loss at 12 weeks. this was in 2018. neatrice told me she was inconsolable when she was scanned and told there was no heartbeat. i collapsed, i got sick right there and then and she asked me, why are you throwing up? did you come here sick? and i had to explain to her, you just told me my baby no longer has a heartbeat, so there was no compassion. i woke up, i was having really bad back pain and i was told by my doctor when i called that i wasjust constipated. they told me to come back in a few hours for an ultrasound.
i wanted to find out, so i have been speaking to women in the us and in the uk where most of the research on this is under way. isabel and paulson are expecting their baby boy next month. can you see your baby s face? very emotional. i m just trying to contain myself now. they lost their previous pregnancy at four months last march. this baby is doing well and they are being supported by staff at this specialist recurrent miscarriage clinic in coventry, but the care they received during their previous pregnancy and subsequent miscarriage has left isabel scarred for life. the day that we were sure there was something wrong, i remember being laughed at by one of the staff nurses and saying, just go home, why do you keep coming?
lower levels in the north of scotland and gusty winds and with exposure we could see gusts up to 70 mph. as the weather front move south, colderair mph. as the weather front move south, colder air follows mph. as the weather front move south, colder airfollows in behind. holding onto milder conditions in the far south. health experts are calling for urgent research to find out why black women are at higher risk of miscarriage. the royal college of obstetricians and gynaecologists says the situation is unacceptable. one study found that black women are 40% more likely to have a miscarriage than white women. here s our global health correspondent, tulip mazumdar h ea rtb eats that cherished sound. your longed for ba by s heartbeat. isabel is expecting a baby boy next month. can you see your baby s face? feeling emotional.