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Soha Ali Khan Reveals Past Chemical Pregnancies
14 Nov
Summary
- Soha Ali Khan disclosed experiencing chemical pregnancies before Inaaya's birth.
- Chemical pregnancies occur early, often before a woman realizes she is pregnant.
- Early pregnancy losses account for approximately 80% of miscarriages.
Actress Soha Ali Khan has openly discussed her experiences with chemical pregnancies prior to the birth of her daughter, Inaaya. Speaking on her podcast, 'All About Her,' Ali Khan revealed that she had two such instances before successfully conceiving Inaaya, who was born in September 2017.
A chemical pregnancy is an early pregnancy loss that occurs around the fifth week of gestation. During this period, a positive pregnancy test may be followed by a negative result as the embryo fails to develop further after implantation. Ali Khan highlighted that many women may not even realize they were pregnant when this happens.
She empathized with co-guest Gauahar Khan, who shared her own miscarriage experiences. Ali Khan noted the profound difference when a heartbeat has been detected, something she found unimaginable in the context of chemical pregnancies. According to medical sources, approximately 25% of all pregnancies end within the first 20 weeks, with a significant majority of these occurring early.
These early pregnancy losses, often happening before a woman realizes she is pregnant, are frequently referred to as spontaneous abortions. Ali Khan's candid conversation sheds light on a sensitive topic, raising awareness about the realities of early pregnancy and miscarriage.
