Twins & Multiples
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Twins!!
Asked by N.R. from Houston
on June 7, 2011
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Hello, I am currently 12.5 weeks pregnant and just found out that i am expecting twins!! I have a 4 and 1 year already so i am quite nervous about how i am going to ca...
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- Congrats! I was 4 weeks along when I found out I was having twins-of course I had to wait I think a week or something like that to confirm that both sacs had heartbeat...
- Congratulations! How exciting! I have no good advise to offer you since I've never had twins, but just wanted to say that I think your way of looking at it is the best...
- CONGRATS!! I always wanted twins... love kids, hate being pregnant, it's like killing 2 birds with one stone, LOL!! As far as the ultrasound, there's no sense in wo...
Twins?
Asked by B.B. from Waterloo
on January 20, 2010
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I am about 19 weeks pregnant and I was wondering if its possible for me to be having twins and the doctors not be able to see one of the babies... I feel movement low ...
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- I would think that they would be able to see a second baby, and also hear a second heartbeat. You might just have a very active baby! My nephew was extremely active ...
- Congrats on the pregnancy! I have twins, and my first question would be more about size. Do you feel abnormally large for your gestation? I began wearing maternity ...
- Well with how far along you are you can measure yourself. If you don't have a flexible tape measure then measure with a string, from pelvis to top of uterus. If it is ...
Twins Again?
Asked by K.E. from Spokane
on July 18, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I was just wondering if there is anyone out there who gave birth to more than one set of fraternal twins. My Doc says that since I already had a set, my ch...
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- Hi K., My cousin conceived fraternal twin girls on her first birth and found out she was pregnant again when they were 6 months old. It ended up being twins again fo...
- I don't have any twins but I first wanted you to know I took a pregnancy test over a week before I was suppose to start and it came back positive. So if there was a sl...
- It's highly unlikely you will have another set of twins! 98% chance that you will only have one! Of course it's remotely possible to have twins again (and lots of peop...
Twins
Asked by N.B. from Minneapolis
on August 12, 2008
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I went in for my routine 20 week ultrasound and found out that I am carrying TWINS!! I was expecting to find out the sex of our baby and it was more like SURPRIZE the...
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- That is So cool that you are having twins. I do have a question for you. Did the doctor suspect that you were carring twins or where you measuring right on schedule? M...
- Congratulations on your twins! Twins are can be very fun and very challenging--especially in the first year or two. The best advice I ever got was to throw away th...
- I dont have experience with twins, but had to laugh at the shooting milk comment! LOL! Been there, done that! Congrats! Life will be wonderful. S.
Are You Having Twins??
Asked by J.K. from Kalamazoo
on December 12, 2011
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Is it just me, or is this a rude question? Since 4 different nosy strangers have asked me that in the last week I guess my stomach must be pretty big. First they ask...
Twins - Pregnancy Question
Asked by L.M. from Los Angeles
on March 29, 2008
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I am 4 months preg. w/ twins and 1 baby is measuring 1 week smaller then the other. Has anyone else had this issue? I go every 4 weeks for an ultrasound to monitor the...
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- Hi L.! Congratulations on your twin pregnancy!! I also have twins, age 28 months, and if I recall, it is normal for them to be somewhat different sizes (think about ...
- Hi L.! First off, CONGRATS! My twins are 5.5 now (fraternal G/G) and you are in for quite an adventure! Not sure if you have already done so, but I strongly encoura...
- Hi there. I was pregnant with twins last year. It's not crazy uncommon for them to measure differently, but it's better for them to measure the same for as long into...
Possibility of Twins?
Asked by J.N. from Houston
on March 1, 2009
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I'm curious about twins. I do not have any, I have 4 singles. My husband and I both want a set of twins, so I was wondering what are the common factors in having twi...
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- In the case of multiples your HCG levels multiply at a higher rate than with singletons, yes. If you suspect that you may be carrying multiples you can ask for bloo...
- Don't get your hpoes up too much. I just delivered my 6th child and also have twins on both sides of the family. I had no luck with twins, but delivered a beautiful ...
- If twins tend to run in your family (even extended), you have more of a chance of having twins. This does not apply to identical twins, however, only fraternal. Ident...
Seeking Successful Breastfeeding Stories--especially About Twins or Multiples!
Asked by D.C. from Chicago
on March 21, 2008
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I'm a postpartum doula, and I have a client that's giving birth to twins in a couple of weeks. When I first met with her, she'd decided that she wanted to breastfeed f...
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- I successfully breastfed my twins for 12 months...and it was really the best experience ever! I had already had a daughter and nursed her for 13 months, so I really w...
- I think it's interesting that people think it is okay for her friends to have talked her out of breastfeeding but not for you to talk her into breastfeeding when that ...
- Perhaps she just wants to formula feed. Can't we be respectful of that? I did both breast and formula. It's not the end of the world! You can only do so much to ...
Pregnant with Twins!
Asked by P.A. from Sherman
on April 26, 2007
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Hi Moms,
My name is P.. I am 8 weeks pregnant with twins and have no idea what to expect. I have a 4 and half year old daughter, so I know what to expect during preg...
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- Congrats! Twin pregnancy is probably a lot like a single baby. I am sure you will grow faster. And I am not sure that their are any websites, but just look there has t...
- Hello, I don't have twins, but I always get a news letter from this website. I love it. It has great information too. Hope you like it. www.babycenter.com/pregnancy/...
- My twins are 20 months old now. most of the pregnancy books really don't apply to twins. there is a book about being pregnant with twins or multiples. I don't remember...
When Did You Know You Were Having Twins?
Asked by E.D. from Topeka
on January 23, 2008
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My talked to my doctor because I am only 16 weeks and I am huge already! This is my second pregnancy, but it just feels different. My doctor said that my placenta is l...
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- I found out I was having twins @ my first dr.'s appt. He did the vaginal ultrasound and saw two sacs then two little flickers which were their heartbeats. They are now...
- Hi E.! I found out about our twins at 8 weeks. I would think about another doctor, honestly! I had just moved to the area, and had taken a round of Clomid and had a...
- Hello I have 3 yr old twins, when i was pregnant, there were no suspicions, i was sicker than my first one,but that is normal, but we did an ultrasound at 12 weeks,be...
