Can Bumping Abdomen Cause Miscarriage?

Pregnancy Safety

Obie Editorial Team

Q: Can bumping against my abdomen lead to a miscarriage? 

A: Your fetus is usually very well protected inside the uterus and it's highly unlikely that a simple bump against your abdomen would lead to miscarriage. There are many different causes for a miscarriage and slight injury of the abdomen is usually not among them.