Twins & Multiples
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Pregnancy
Asked by T.M. from New York
on August 24, 2010
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I'll be turning 40 in December and hubby & I have been talking about having another baby. I had a miscarriage back in 2007 and I'm deathly afraid of another. I know th...
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- Only you can know the ultimate answer, and I love what Denise P. said about how you would feel if you were handed a baby tomorrow to care for -delighted or panicked? S...
- I had so many miscarriages between my 3rd and 4th child it wasn't funny, we actually lost count after a while. Yes it is hard to go through but when you finally carry ...
- It's really a personal decision between you & your husband. and because it may be your "last chance" (which it isn't) isn't a reason to have another baby. If you f...
I Am Having TWINS!
Asked by B.H. from Kansas City
on May 13, 2009
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We just found out that I have two babies growing inside me. PLEASE someone tell me that this is oging to be alright and I can do this. I'm overwhelmed and don't even...
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- The good news is you will survive. I had twins and 15 months later had one more. My twins were premature (12 weeks early) but they are thriving 17 year olds now. I ...
- Oh how terrifying and exciting at the same time! I would work on spending as much Hayden time as you can right now and preping him for being a big brother and mommy's...
- CONGRATS! I am the mother of twin 2 year old boys and it's truly my greatest accomplishment. I have to be honest that the first 4 months are VERY VERY hard. In fact...
What Is the Probability of Fraternal Twins Twice?
Asked by C.A. from Atlanta
on November 5, 2010
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I was 27/28 when I became pregnant with my fraternal twins. It was my first pregnancy and at that it took us 11 months to conceive. I conceived very shortly after my H...
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- A family at church has two sets of twins with a single between, he was a twin but the other died before birth. She didnt' even do anything special. They are all in m...
- Two of the biggest indicators for having multiples are genetics -runs in the family and advanced age. The longer you wait, the more likely it is! A theory in medical c...
- My SIL is a fraternal twin. She and her brother were the first two of their mother's six children. Her mother had the twins first and then 4 singletons. Her pregnanci...
Looking for Advice from Other Parents of Twins
Asked by H.W. from Las Vegas
on August 20, 2007
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Hi Moms:
We recently found out we're having twins, and I'd like to get some advice/information from other twin and multiple moms. What were your pregnancy and b...
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- Hi H., I am am 34 yr old mom of 27 mos twins. A girl and boy. It was my first time so I wish u good luck. My preg. was tough. The stroller which I am still using f...
- Hi H. Im A. and I am a mom of Twin 14 month old baby girls. I found out at 6 weeks that I was having twins. I had an US to check to make sure I was pg. I sure was a...
- I live in Vegas too, but in Henderson, so pretty far from you. We have 2 year old twin girls. I wrote a paper title, "What I wish they would've told me," which answers...
Seeking Mom's of Twins
Asked by M.T. from Punta Gorda
on December 2, 2006
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I'm almost 19 weeks preganat with twins and really nervous. I already have one son but, he is autistic, and doesn't talk or understand alot of what goes on. He was a v...
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- I am a 22 y/o mommy to 3 y/o twin boys. My pregnancy went really well, I had no complications and even delivered them natural, no c-section. I was 19 when I had them...
- I havent given birth to my twins yet but it wont be much longer. I am 35 weeks. I have not had any problems with my pregnancy so far. The only complaints I can make ar...
- I wanted to tell you about some really interesting new info pertaining to autism. I myself am a mother of two autistic children. I am in the process of trying to find ...
Seeking Moms of Twins to Network With
Asked by P.W. from Portland
on February 2, 2009
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Are there any local Moms clubs for twins (Vancouver, WA area)? I have so many questions, from finding a good pregnancy journal and baby book(s) that address twins, to...
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- P., I know a mom at my boy's school who recently had twin girls. I think they are about 8 weeks now. They live in Vancouver and her husband is gone often too. If...
- My identical twin boys just turned two so they're not newborns but I do still remember some twin baby stuff and would love to be able to help someone else just heading...
- My twins are 2 1/2, they will be three May 10th. My daughters are 11 & 13. So you can see there is an age gap as well. I haven't been able to find anything very use...
Twins in a Single Amniotic Sac
Asked by J.M. from Portland
on March 5, 2009
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I am currently 24 weeks pregnant with twins who are in the same amniotic sac. This is a rare, but not totally uncommon, condition. It just means the egg split too late...
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- Earlier in the thread someone mentioned Jennifer Gallardo at Andaluz Waterbirth Center. Here is the website: http://www.waterbirth.net/ She was one of the midwives...
- Congratulations on your twins! I have twin boys and an older son - all I can say is , it's amazing! About your pregnancy, have you been seen by a perinatologist (an ob...
- I don't have any answers to your questions but wanted to send you my support. I think you are wise to seek out other's stories and perhaps seek a second opinion. It ...
Back Pain Carrying Twins
Asked by Y.C. from Dallas
on July 20, 2007
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i am only 4 months pregnant and we just found out we're having twins!however my body isn't as thrilled as we are my back is constantly throbbing and aching, i'm not su...
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- You need to get into regular chiropractic care with someone that deals with pregnant women. Dr. Christine Moore in Plano is the one I would see. ###-###-####
- Y., Dr. Cindy Haggerton at Lifetime Family Wellness Center is a chiropractor who specializes in working with pregnant women. She is also a trained doula. I highly r...
- Check out some pre-natal chiropractors and pre-natal yoga instructors. My daughter used both with the back pain she experienced. Both helped a lot.
Mono Mono Twins
Asked by S.G. from Davenport
on February 17, 2011
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my sister in law is pregnant for the first time with mono mono twins. has anyone had mono mono twins if so any advice i should give her or anything she should know th...
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- I highly agree with Elaine C.!
- Our girls were/are mono mono twins. They shaired the same placenta and everything. However, they split early enough that they are not conjoined. The best advice I c...
- my twins are fraternal so no advice on mono pg's, but I *would* recommend that she check out her local Parents of Multiples club (http://www.NOMOTC.org can help her fi...
Hcg Levels Early Pregnancy. Twins?
Asked by A.C. from Cincinnati
on February 27, 2011
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Hi all! My sister is eggo-preggo! WOO HOO! She's been trying for over a year so I'm super happy for their little family. Anyhoo, She started having some bleeding o...
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- When I found out I was pregnant with my twins, my HCG levels were really high too. They had me come in for an ultrasound right away to confirm there was more than one ...
- It could, but not likely. I had twins and my Hcg levels were never abnormal. We saw them on the ultrasound, so that and the fact that I had to wear maternity clothes...
- My HCG levels were always really high and generally almost tripled at the beginning. I only ever had one baby in there. it doesn't always mean twins, but often can. Wi...
