𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹𝗮 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄: 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀𝗼𝗻

Confessions of a Grieving Mother · Aug 14, 2025 · 42m

Type of loss: Incompetent Cervix, Stillbirth

More about Michaela’s story: In this episode, Tracy and Julie talk with Michaela about the loss of her son, Jackson James. Late in her pregnancy, Michaela received a diagnosis of incompetent cervix (IC), but only after her high-risk specialist caught it during an ultrasound that was performed just a few days too late for an emergency cerclage, and a few days too early for Jackson to be saved in the NICU.

Michaela shares the shock of learning about IC so late in her pregnancy and the devastation of realizing how narrow the window was to save her…