Find Comfort, Understanding, and Courage in Free to Grieve  
  
"Why did this happen?"  
  
"Will I ever feel whole again?"  
  
"Should we try again?"  
  
With sensitivity and understanding, Maureen Rank, a survivor of multiple miscarriages, addresses these and other questions. Free to Grieve offers guidance to the hurting and helps women look to the future, recognizing that grief is justified, is necessary, is individual, and that it will end. Based on sound research as well as personal experience, it explores treatment options for physical and emotional healing.  
  
Whether you have experienced the heartbreak of miscarriage or stillbirth or know someone who has, this book will speak to your heart.

Maureen Rank has authored or coauthored twelve books, is a former executive director of the Iowa Psychological Association, and is a leadership and organizational consultant. Maureen, the mother of two, makes her home in Des Moines, Iowa.

"One-third of all women who conceive will have at least one miscarriage. This important book offers guidance for the sorrowing and helps them move on. It tackles the tough questions, including "Why did this happen?" and "Should we try again?" as well as exploring options for treatment and emotional healing. Free to Grieve has helped thousands of couples since it was first published nearly twenty years ago."

Offers encouragement, comfort, and sound advice for any woman and family dealing with miscarriage. Ideal for counselors.

Rank, Maureen

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

A Note from the Author

Acknowledgments

Introduction: “You Shouldn’t Cry”

Section One: Learning to Grieve

1. A Peculiar Kind of Pain

2. Does Everyone Need to Mourn?

3. A Grief in Process

Section Two: Finding Out Why

4. Questions Only You Can Answer

5. Questions That Tests Will Help You Answer

6. Now for Your Questions

Section Three: Restoring Relationships

7. If Your Doctor Let You Down

8. Protecting Your Marriage

9. How to Help Your Friends Support You

10. Working Through Your Children's Grief

Section Four: Exploring Alternatives

11. Another Pregnancy?

12. The Adoption Option

13. Fulfillment Is Not Just a Child Away

References

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"One-third of all women who conceive will have at least one miscarriage. This important book offers guidance for the sorrowing and helps them move on. It tackles the tough questions, including"Why did this happen?" and"Should we try again?" as well as exploring options for treatment and emotional healing. Free to Grieve has helped thousands of couples since it was first published nearly twenty years ago."

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