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5 Month Old Twins Sleeping at Night
I commend you for exclusively nursing twins. I know how hard it is. ... We worked out a plan that I went to bed early 8 or 9 pm.. my husband stayed up with ...
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- L., You should talk to your doctor. At 5 months old, babies should be almost sleeping through the night. They absolutely do not have to eat every 2 hours. My da...
- L., I don't have any advice but I think you're awesome for nursing your twins, taking care of a 2 year old, and working! I know what it's like to nurse ONE baby ...
- I commend you for exclusively nursing twins. I know how hard it is... I exclusively nursed my duaghter who did not sleep well and was up at night for months.. I...
Having Twins
Plan on getting a sitter, or whatever you need to be able to have 1:1 with your daughter after the twins are born. At a minimum, this should be once a week ...
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- I read that the first time your older sibling meets the new babies you should not be holding any baby. Have your arms free for your older child to come sit and cuddle ...
- A., Congratulations on expecting twins. What a miracle. You may be surprised at how well your daughter handles being the older sister. I have triplets through In-Vitro...
- Hi A. - Congratulations on your exciting news. My twin boys were my 2nd and 3rd as well. My daughter was 19 months when they were born. We were extremely suprised y...
Best Stroller for Twins
Read all 24 responses: "Hi - I hope there are some moms of twins out there who can ... Also, I plan to use the stroller for walks around the neighbor hood, ...
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- I also have adopted twins! They are 2 1/2 years old right now. For the first year, I used the Graco front to back stroller, as the car seats clipped right in and the...
- I would highly recommend the EasyWalker Stroller. It comes in a side by side but is narrow enough that it maneuvers through a standard doorway. It is VERY lightwiegh...
- After researching and looking at the pros/cons, I recently purchased a Phil and Ted, and I love it. I wish I had more knowledge of strollers before I registered for my...
Without Ultrasound What Else Could It Mean?
Also, I understand that twins are higher risk and I have plans in place for just such an event. I know how far I'm willing to go with a homebirth within the ...
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- Does seeing an OB to get an ultrasound somehow prevent you from going forward with your birthing plan if everything seems okay from the ultrasound? I would take what ...
- If you are pregnant with twins, it's a done deal. No need to worry about it. Just wait until you get a mid wife with an ultrasound and that can confirm or deny what yo...
- Hi K., I'm a mother of 3 yr old b/g twins & when they were in utero, they had two distinct heart beats half of the time (I had an ultrasound every month b/c being pre...
Seeking Advice on Twins
While there an ultrasound told us we are having twins. ... Plan for someone to help you everyday for a while...try to arrange it prior to having them. ...
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- Congratualtions!! I am a 36 y/o single mom of 16 y/o twin girls---been single mom with them from 2 1/2 y/o and a 6 y/o girl---been single mom from 1 1/2 y/o. Take one...
- there are some really good books on twin pregnancies and dealing with multiples. try joining an online "moms of twins" group, and start asking for favors in advance NO...
- HI, congratulations!!!! It is a fun and wonderful venture that you have been blessed with. I have 23 month old twins and a 4 month old. It's not hard, you just have t...
Seperate Invitations for Identical Twins
Recently, one of the twins has been invited to a sleepover birthday party but not the .... In your situation I would let the one that is invited go and plan ...
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- Hey A.! Your girls sound adorable, and seem to be developing into two very different people. I would accept that it is possible that one twin will be more "popular" ...
- I think that you already made the decision by putting them in different class rooms. It looks like you did wanted them to have separate lives and it might be a good t...
- A., It seems to me like this should be treated like any other one sibling invited, and another not. It's a little harder since the siblings are twins, but still. ...
Practical Advice for Newborn Twins
(if you plan to nurse, you will definitely want to do it in tandem and there is a great "boppy" style pillow, but it is made for twins...it is called the EZ ...
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- M. First of all- congratulations. It is indeed a special event. My biggest advice- roll with it- you have to. Try to stick with a schedule when possible for your o...
- Congratulations! My twin girls are almost 16 months old now. Get as much rest as you can right now. Your next few months will be tiring, but very rewarding. It is defi...
- Congratulations on your upcoming twins. How exciting!!
6 Month Old Twins - Television Watching Fears
You are right on and are doing the best thing for your twins. Good for you! ... I do not plan to ever let TV become an integral part of his life. ...
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- I still haven't let my 2-year-old watch TV, and I'm totally happy with it. He is curious, intelligent, and active, and totally independent of the television for his am...
- i have not heard of any of these things and my children all watch baby einstein and LOVE it!! My youngest is 6 months old and she enjoys a few minutes of it with her ...
- Hi A., You are right on and are doing the best thing for your twins. Good for you! I agree with Diana J.'s response. She discussed all the problems we're seeing in...
Sacroiliac Damage from Pregnancy with Twins
Sacroiliac Damage from Pregnancy with Twins. Hi, I have been in chronic pain for ... I haven't had time to try it yet but I plan on it. Good Luck! Helpful? ...
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- Hi J., I agree with the ladies. Chiropractic care will not do any damage to your ligaments. I've been in chiropractic care since I delivered my first child 16 years...
- You don't say where you live but I'm with the others, acupuncture... I have a wonderful husband/wife team of them in E. Boca. They use herbs too, if you want, often s...
- I would also suggest trying accupuncture. I did it a few years back with pain at the epidural site. I had so many injections in that small space in my spine that it wa...
Moms with Twins
my twins are now 14 months old. They are my first children. ..... Night feedings were the worst so my hubby and I devised the designated baby plan. ...
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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...
