Does a miscarriage hurt?

Miscarriage can be painful, but experiences vary.

1. Pain Type: Often described as cramping similar to strong menstrual cramps, with possible lower back pain.

2. Pain Intensity: Ranges from mild discomfort to severe pain, influenced by pregnancy stage and pain tolerance.

3. Other Symptoms: May include bleeding, spotting, and passing of tissue.

4. When to Seek Help: Seek medical attention if pain is severe, or if there is heavy bleeding, fever, or foul-smelling discharge.

Support from healthcare providers, family, and friends is crucial during this challenging time. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized guidance.