Twins & Multiples
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Possible Twins?
Asked by N.N. from Huntsville
on January 21, 2011
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Ok Mamas, I went to the doctor yesterday due to the fact that its been 3 months and he said if i wasn't preggo in 3 months to come back. Well they did a pregnancy test...
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- Totally agree with Heather! Do twins run in your family?
- If you had a period on Dec 14th, then the 25th was probably implantation bleeding. You'd be about 5 weeks along now. Good luck with your pregnancy!
- My twin pregnancy felt no different from my single pregnancies in the beginning. We knew that twins were a possibility due to IVF and high betas (blood tests that you ...
VBAC With Twins?
Asked by L.C. from Denver
on May 25, 2009
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I found out last week that I am expecting twins. My first child was an emergency c-section due to fetal distress. I was able to deliver vaginally with both my 2nd and ...
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- Grill your doctor. If doc isn't willing to let you do it, get a new doctor.
- Contact I-CAN. Really quiz your doctor. If there is any hesitation at all, change doctors. I can't tell where you live, but women on the I-CAN list will probably ha...
- you might want to consider switching to a specialist high risk OB who specializes in high risk pregnancies - twins are at high risk for premature birth anyway, and you...
Twins Advice
Asked by J.S. from Los Angeles
on March 20, 2009
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Hello-
My cousin and her hubby found out they are expecting twins and are excited but a little overwhelmed. Their daughter will be just over two when the babies ar...
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- My twins were born on the day my oldest turned 20 months. It was overwhelming for me, but we got through it. My twins are now 2 years 4 months. My advice to them wo...
- I had twins first, they are 5 now and I have an almost 2 yr old. My first advice is to find a twins club/multiples club ASAP. Yes, while pregnant. They will be her b...
- We've got a lot of multiples in our family...twins and trips...and probably the single most commonly heard arguments between the multiple mums and singleton mums is th...
Twins Question
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on November 11, 2008
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i just found out yesterday i am having twins a baby boy and baby girl i am still in shock and the dr. told me they will indunce labor at 37 weeks is this normal?
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- YES this is normal; actually you will be very lucky if you can make it that far along. you may want to consider joining a twin support group; check out www.pamom.org....
- Congratulations! My best friend had twins. Of course they want to keep them in as long as possible, but I think 37 weeks is about right. Most multiples end up comin...
- Hi! I have twins too, they put a c section date for me for 37 weeks, I did not make it and had them at 36 weeks, so yes it is normal. Congrats!
Breastfeeding Twins?
Asked by V.Q. from Dallas
on June 1, 2009
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I am 30 weeks along in my twin pregnancy & am nervous about breastfeeding. I breastfed my daughter until she was 16 months old. We had a rough start, and with the supp...
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- I say give nursing your best shot. The fact that you're a SAHM, you've breastfed successfully before and your other child is a bit older all are points in your favor. ...
- Don't give up! You absolutely can do it! There are many helpful books but the best start would be a lactation consultant or La Leche League leader. Call now so you c...
- i say try breastfeeding. you have everything to gain fromit and only sleep to loose from it:) i commend you for wanting to do it. i cant say it wont be tough but i th...
Stroller for Twins
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on March 21, 2011
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I'm currently 5 months pregnant with twins and am looking for a stroller or two for them. I went to BuyBuyBaby yesterday and there are so many different options, it w...
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- Double Snap and Go for when they're in infant seats (you just put the seat right in the stroller frame) and then when they're able to sit on their own, a double Bob Re...
- I'm not sure on all the different brands but my husband who is the picky one had 2 requirements for me when getting ours... 1) it had to be a front and back kind... ...
- IMO Stroller shopping is a bit like car shopping - there's a lot of choices, and what works best for you will depend a bit on where you'll be using your stroller (in a...
TWINS Suggestions
Asked by M.H. from Denver
on April 13, 2011
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My cousin just found out she is pregnant with twins at 20 weeks.
I am looking for suggestions to make her pregnancy and the new arrival easier for her. She has one s...
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- No hurry-besides the carseat and possibly stroller, she won't need two of everything for awhile. We were in a very small apartment, and it was easier to get things as ...
- I also had a two year old son and twins. Congratulations and commiseration for your cousin:) Wait until the babies are here to actually buy two of anything. One of...
- Here is what I needed... After Pregnancy: 1 crib...they sleep better together I did not use 2 cribs until they were a year old. 2 car seats, 1 diaper bag, 2 swings, 2...
Twins & a Toddler
Asked by D.P. from New York
on December 4, 2008
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I am 21 weeks pregnant with twins (will not find out sex), and I have a 14 month old daughter. I am struggling to figure out how I will manage with newborn twins and ...
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- everyone im sure has given you lots of info, ill just chime in about the carrier, def get one but one that can last. the most comfort you will get is from a 2 shoulde...
- When my twins girls were born my son was 13 months old. To answer your questions..... --I had a double umbrella type stroller for the twins and the toddler either w...
- Hi D. Congrats on the lovely family. You seem quite overwhelmed with the idea of the twins coming. When I was 19 weeks I was in the hospital with preterm labor. Howe...
What Are Symptoms of Twins?
Asked by M.M. from Kansas City
on February 21, 2008
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i am a fraternal twin and newly pregnant. i am wondering if anyone knows of any early signs of twins. the only testing i have had is HCG 215 and Progesterone 29 at 4.5...
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- I am a fraternal twin. My twin brother has 3 kids and I have 2...no twins. My parents have no twin brothers or sisters, however, my grandparents on both sides had twin...
- Hi Kelly, Congrats on your pregnancy! I work in Labor and Delivery in a large popular hospital in St. Louis, so I do have some knowledge in the department of pregn...
- I'm very happy for you.You really got your chances to be prg with twins, but you have to wait for your first ultrasound.If you are 4.5 weeks now waiting an other month...
Moms with Twins
Asked by J.D. from New York
on February 14, 2008
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hello all I am pregnant for the 3rd time amd just found out im having twins<yikes>... i was scared enough because i was going to have 3 kids now it has increased to 4 ...
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- J.: First of all congrats on the pregnancy. I too was shocked with twins my second time around. I had a 4 year old at the time and we decided to have one more surpris...
- Hi J., I am also a mother of twins. I had 3 kids before the twins. I didn't find out I was having twins until I was 28 weeks along. What a shock! My other kids were ag...
- my twins are now 14 months old. They are my first children. The key with twins is scheduling, and having them on the same schedule. You'll be fine.. for me the har...
