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Twin Pregnancy
Asked by M.V. from Salt Lake City
on April 22, 2009
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I have just been told I am pregnant with fraternal twins. Do not know what to expect. I do know it is a high risk pregnancy, I am aware of that and scared as well. But...
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- I have read a book by Jane Seymour called Two at a Time. She talks a lot about eating well and doing exercises (even if you're on bed rest). According to the book, you...
- I got bigger fast. Mine were my first pregnancy so I wasnt sure what was going on at all. I didnt find out until I was 3 almost 4 months along. I did go into preterm l...
- Full term for twins is usually 38 weeks instead of 40. I made it to 35 but I had identicals and some complications. Even with twins I didn't start showing till I was l...
1St pregnancy--TWINS!
Asked by K.M. from Kansas City
on January 16, 2012
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Hi Mom! My sister is pregnant for the first time and it's TWINS! Our whole family is over the moon--mostly because she's been trying for years. I have 3 kids, but d...
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- Congratulations to your sister! I have 5 year old boy/girl twins and I turned 37 two months after they were born and also had IVF. My best advice to her is to let othe...
- Let her adjust to it all... her and her husband, in their own way. Being this is her first pregnancy, she may get overwhelmed? And I am sure her Doctor will keep her ...
- I have no experience with twins, but since my kids are only 18 months apart, I did purchase several double strollers. I can tell you that I love love love my Combi Twi...
New Mom Needs Help Picking Stroller
Asked by J.L. from Los Angeles
on May 6, 2008
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I am seeking a little advice from moms to help pick a stroller. I have an issue with one of my hands/arm. I have lots of pain and reduced strength. I am looking for a ...
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- I have gone through four stollers with my first son & can tell you the pros & cons of mine. The one I have used the most & continue to use is the Peg Perego Venezi...
- I have one of those Graco convertible systems that you can attach the car seat to and I can tell you that it's quite cumbersome to fold up and put in my trunk. I have ...
- Valco baby is definatly the easiest to push, but it will cost you not only 1 arm, but both! I would look into the Graco one. Its fairly cheap and the single is not t...
Oops--pregnant Again!
Asked by D.W. from Salt Lake City
on December 28, 2010
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I have a 10-month-old son, and found out last month that I am unexpectedly pregnant again. I read a question from another member who had a similar predicament and was ...
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- I have only one piece of knowledge to share with you. Baby #2 came when Baby #1 was just over 2 years old, and I remember thinking that he would have been a lot easier...
- with the food thing, I would just start giving him a little bit of what you're having (chopped up into small pieces, of course) whenever you have a meal. Little bits o...
- Mine are exactly 2 years apart...I love it. They are so close in age that they can play together. There was no jealousy issues when we brought our youngest home.... ...
Alright mamas...I Need to Fit 3 Car Seats in Our Car!
Asked by B.B. from New York
on September 6, 2010
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Yay! Just found out I am preggo again! We currently have a Ford Edge and we just got it so we really don't want to have to get a different car. We currently have 2 ...
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- I won't get a mini van either! Our next car will be a 7 passenger suv in New England you need 4 wheel drive. I think the only car seats that are safe to put 3 across a...
- So.. I have 3 children in carseats... I have a now 6 month old, and 2 year old and a 5 year old. I drive a chevy impala and am able to fit all 3 seats in the back. I, ...
- A friend of mine has a Malibu and she managed to fit 2 boosters and a baby seat in the middle, but boosters are slimmer, so I don't know if she could have done it othe...
Stroller
Asked by L.S. from Los Angeles
on March 25, 2008
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Friends want to get us a stroller and I have no idea what to tell them. Any suggestions? We will be doing some traveling, so something lightweight is probably best. An...
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- we went thru 3 strollers. The lightweight ones are good but definately for the older child. We finally found our match in the peg perego plinko. We got it at babies r ...
- Hi there! It all depends on what you will use it for. Are you a person to take long walks with the baby? You'll need something that reclines to a flat position for t...
- We have a Combi. It's lightweight very portable and perfect for traveling
Double Stroller or Not...
Asked by R.S. from Chicago
on November 24, 2010
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Hello,
I just found out I'm pregnant. and I'm only a few weeks along so it feels weird to even be posting this. But, we're moving to Europe and before we go we are ...
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- Since Europe is much more public transit and pedestrian based than we are here in the US (although Chicago is PT oriented), you might get much more use out if it in th...
- My double stroller was a little under $250 plus if you use coupons and buy it when it is on sale you an get it cheaper- I would not be without it!! although I have ne...
- One more even though you've read other posts. Maclaren makes an awesome double stroller, and since it's British, it's probably cheaper in Europe than here.
Double Stroller Recommendations
Asked by W.J. from Dallas
on September 13, 2008
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I am pregnant with my second and we have a 3 year old that tolerates her stroller great BUT should I just keep the "cadillac" as my husband calls it for when the baby ...
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- My kids are 3-1/2 years apart. They are now 15 months and almost five. We got the baby trend sit and stand stroller, and it worked great for the times I needed them bo...
- Remember to look out for the weight. Double strollers can be impossible to maneuver in and out of the car. If your 3 year old isn't a runner then it's kind of fun to...
- I have 3 girls and i loved the double stroller. I had the stacked where the front seat could turn to face out to the crowd or turn in to face the other child. I woul...
Registering for Strollers
Asked by N.M. from Chicago
on April 25, 2009
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My husband and I have begun the daunting task of registering for our twins. We would like to register for a stroller, but do not know what works best for twins. We hav...
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- I used a Graco back and front stroller for my twins. I feel it's easier to get in and out of doors when you are shopping since many doors do not automatically open at ...
- N., Congratulations on your twins! It will be the most amazing and rewarding experience! My boy-girl twins just turned 3 this week and we are still using a stroller f...
- Congratulations on the twins. They are fun to watch grow up. I have 6yr. old boy girl twins. The best stroller I found was the front, back kind. The side by side was a...
How Do You Choose the Right Stroller/car Seat?
Asked by J.F. from Boca Raton
on April 22, 2007
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My husband and I have been looking at a few different brands of travel system strollers, and just seem to get more frustrated the more we look. Is a travel system real...
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- hi jen, I researched a lot also before I registered for my travel system. What you should also consider is the weight of the system, the infant carriers and strolle...
- Hi J., Congrats! THE best advice I got and can give, is to call the Safe Kids coalition. It is a state program ( I believe) and they will do a few things for/with y...
- Hi J.! I did the same thing that you are doing. I read every review and analyzed everything. Since I couldn't make up my mind I started off with a Graco Snugride in...
