Prevention of a miscarriage can sometimes be accomplished by decreasing risk factors. This may include good prenatal care, avoiding drugs and alcohol, preventing infectious diseases, and avoiding x-rays. Identifying the cause of the miscarriage may help prevent future<unk>  loss, especially in cases of recurrent miscarriage. Often there is little a person can do to prevent a miscarriage. Vitamin supplementation before or during<unk>  has not been found to affect the risk of miscarriage. Progesterone has been shown to prevent miscarriage in women with 1) vaginal bleeding early in their current<unk>  and 2) a previous history of miscarriage. Non-modifiable risk factors Preventing a miscarriage in subsequent<unk> es may be enhanced with assessments of: * Immune status * Chemical and occupational exposures * Anatomical defects * Pre-existing or acquired disease in<unk>  * Polycystic ovary syndrome * Previous exposure to chemotherapy and radiation * Medications * Surgical history * Endocrine disorders * Genetic abnormalities Modifiable risk factors Maintaining a healthy weight and good pre-natal care can reduce the risk of miscarriage. Some risk factors can be minimized by avoiding the following: * Smoking * Cocaine use * Alcohol * Poor nutrition * Occupational exposure to agents that can cause miscarriage * Medications associated with miscarriage * Drug abuse
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complications of Eclampsia
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complications of Miscarriage
symptom of Postpartum infections
symptoms of Eclampsia
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