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When to Separate Twins?
Just wondering what other parents of multiples have done with the sleep situation. .... As a mom of 3 year old identical twin girls, I would agree with ...
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- I have 5 month twin girls and they slept together until they were 3 months. We had a divider in the crib so they each had their own space but they would both end up sc...
- as an identical twin myself, first i would like to say, way to go! for keeping those babies together in a crib, it is/was the best thing you can/could do for them! as ...
- My brothers (now 37) are twins. Mom put them in different beds and they never slept good until she put them in the same crib. Even when they got older, like Jr. high...
Twins Soon After Discontinuing Birth Control?
I have heard that you may be more likely to have multiples in the first ... but that the chance of having identical twins is not genetically determined. ...
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- I've never heard of an increased chance of twins after stopping birth control. However, it sounds like they run in your family. Good luck either way, twins or a sing...
- I have no Idea if you can have twins after discontinuing birth control but I do know that if twins runs in you family it is pretty likely you will have them. My Great ...
- Yes, I am a twin and my mom says that she got pregnant with my sister and I right after she went off the pill....within the first 2 months!!
More HCG Problems!!!
If you had identical twins, they could be in one sack, otherwise you're right, ... Twins (and higher multiples) generally see higher levels of hCG (about ...
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- we saw the heartbeat at about 6 1/2 weeks.. that was with a vaginal ultrasound probe.. best of luck!
- Hi J.! I am currently 24 weeks pregnant for my 4th child. I was nursing my now 16 mos. old when I was shocked and got pregnant (we did fertility treatments for all...
- Hi J.! Your HCG levels sound good to me. THey are supposed to at least double every 48 hours. . .which is what yours did. . .so that is great news. I think when I w...
Twin Pregnancy
I have identical, mirrow twin brothers and numerous twin cousins, aunts, etc. ... The only other advice I can give you is to join a Mother's of Multiples ...
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- Double congrats to you. I have 11 month old B/G twins and we too were completely shocked and they are a definitely a handful, but it’s wonderful. They are so close...
- Yes, this is normal. Also, something different that you will not be used to is all the ultrasounds. I had and U/S every single month since I have been pregnant It has ...
- MISCONCEPTION ABOUT TWO PLACENTA TWINS. I had twins 28 years ago and when diagnosed with carrying twins at 4 1/2 months, I was also told that they were fraternal...
Expecting Twins!
But that being said, I know my doctor wasn't comfortable with multiples going past 38 weeks ... Oh yes, and be ready to hear alot of "are they identical? ...
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- Congratulations on your twins! Its exciting to hear, and also a little fightening at first, not knowing what to expect!! I have four kids, Dallas is 5, Gabe is 4, a...
- Hi K.! Congratulations on your expected arrivals! I also have twins. I belong to a great club called Multiple Connections. It is for mothers of multiples. Our web...
- My twins were born Nov of '04. The pregnancy was really better than I would have thought. I hate throwing up and only did 7 times although there were a lot of times I ...
Seeking Information About a Rash During Pregnancy
There are several 'pregnancy rashes' that look identical and present almost ... first time mothers in the third trimester and those pregnant with multiples. ...
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- OOH, Unfortunately I have no remedies for you, but it sounds like what I had with my first pregnancy. I never found anything that works...so I hope you do. I remember ...
- There are several 'pregnancy rashes' that look identical and present almost identical. There are cures for some but not for PUPPPs. The only way to distinquish betwe...
- I didn't have any rash until by 3rd trimester, and I got eczema, and that was horrible, so I feel your pain. I hope it goes away soon for you.
Needing Advice
Just a little advice from an identical twin youll only really need 1 crib .... 2 of them are multiples sales This should help on the budget Also some things ...
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- Are you afraid that he will hit you? You seem scared. I know that the first thing that you should do is tell the father if your not afraid of him, because you need his...
- I'm not sure where you live... in Akron there are groups (APS is one of them) that you can go to help you out. You attend classes (day or evening) and get tickets, th...
- D.: TELL HIM!!!! Regardless of whether you are married, together, or not together, you need to tell him to take some of the stress off yourself. This pregnancy will...
How to Get 10 Month Old Twins to Sleep Through the Night
Aug 24, 2009 ... I have a 7 year old and identical 10 month old twin boys I have let ... is 1.5 hand info of growing up around and being auntie to multiples ...
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- I have twins too and for many months one would wake the other. It happens now too (they're 16 months) but usually only towards the end of a sleep period. What I think ...
- Hi, I also have twin boys who are now 13 months. One is a very good sleeper during the day and night and the other is not so good. I suggest getting them to sleep l...
- I have twin boys as well....maybe try putting them in the same crib. Especially since they are not "self soothing"...I think with twins they can find comfort within e...
It Could Be Twins!?!
identical twins are a fluke of nature (they don't "run" in families)and fraternal ... fertility treatments, so we knew their was a chance of multiples. ...
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- I wouldn't worry just yet, I have twins and I measured small and didn't show for the first 3-4 months. Everybody is different in how they carry. I found out in an ul...
- that's scarey and exciting all at the same time!!:) MY midwife thought the same thing for me.. fortunatly they took me accross the hall for a quick ultrasound..just ...
- Genetically speaking twins only run in the female side of the family and only Fraternal twins are genetic. Identical twins it just a random happening where one fertil...
Baby Swing for Twin Babies
I do postpartum work for a lot of families of multiples and would suggest 2 ... Everyone I know swears by this swing and it works identical to a full size ...
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- Fisher Price has a small travel swing that has lights and sounds that my son loved. You could get two for the price of one large swing and the best part is they take u...
- Hi, My sister also just had twins. I had a baby travel swing and then I bought her another one and she LOVES them. Everytime I go over there one or both are in the s...
- My personal opinion would be to get one swing at first, since two swings (along with two of everything else) would take up a lot of room. The small fisher price swing...
