Light spotting during the early months of pregnancy is actually quite normal and does not necessarily indicate a miscarriage. Heavy bleeding, passing of blood clots or consistent bleeding is much more worrisome and is normally the first signs of a miscarriage. Most women will see a doctor or midwife when they experience any type of bleeding simply to make sure everything is okay.

Within the uterus, the foetus is very well protected by their amniotic sac. This means that accidental blows to the stomach, or even a minor car accident should not cause any major damage to the foetus, let alone a miscarriage.

A two month old may begin to act fussy or cry if they are in one position, or doing one activity (such as laying on the floor) for too long.

Changes in your cervical mucus can signal when you are fertile. After your period has finished, your cervical mucus gradually increases in amount and changes in texture. This change reflects the rising levels of the hormone oestrogen in your body. It also shows you are close to ovulating.

Eggs are removed from your ovaries and are fertilized with sperm in a laboratory. A fertilized egg is then transferred to your uterus, with the hope that it will implant itself.

Most experts think that several factors, including genetics, could play a role. Women with PCOS are more likely to have a mother or sister with PCOS.