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Men and Miscarriage
How Men Handle Miscarriage
By Krissi Danielsson
A man also needs to do his part to keep a relationship healthy. According to Swanson's research, when a man is sure to do little things to show he cares, it is more likely that one year after the loss, the woman will tell you that things are just as good as they used to be. If her husband talks to her about the miscarriage and the couple shares their feelings, one year later, the woman will say, "We're closer than ever," and that things sexually are at least as good as they used to be.
Still, feelings can be so complicated on both sides of the equation that couples sometimes need help to get through a loss. According to Swanson, the biggest warning sign is when a couple can no longer address the topic of miscarriage. The couple may need help to find space to talk about it. "If there's no space and one partner still needs to talk about it, that's when there's a problem," she says.
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