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Twin Pregnancy

A twin pregnancy isn’t just a singleton pregnancy times two. The monitoring is more frequent, the risks are different, and much of what you thought you knew changes. From the first signs you might be carrying twins through what actually happens on delivery day: twin types, week-by-week milestones, the complications worth knowing, and what to expect from a birth that rarely goes exactly as planned.


Newborn twins at the hospital
Twin Pregnancy

Giving Birth to Twins: What to Expect on Delivery Day

by Jamie, parent of twins

What actually happens when you deliver twins: c-section vs vaginal birth, who is in the room, what changes last minute, and what those first hours look like.

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Woman holding two ultra sound photos
Twin Pregnancy

What Are the Chances of Having Twins?

by Jamie, parent of twins

Your actual odds of having twins, what raises or lowers them, what the research says about things people claim can help, and what’s mostly myth.

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Twin Pregnancy

Twin Pregnancy Week by Week: What to Expect

by Jamie, parent of twins

A week-by-week guide to twin pregnancy from a mom who has been there. What to expect each trimester, what your babies are doing, and how to take care of yourself along the way.

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Couple who are pregnancy with twins
Twin Pregnancy

Identical vs. Fraternal Twins: What’s the Difference?

by Jamie, parent of twins

Identical twins come from one egg. Fraternal twins come from two. That single difference explains the biology, the pregnancy risks, and what you’ll want to know for the rest of their lives.

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Woman looks at the results of a pregnancy test.
Twin Pregnancy

Increasing Your Chances of Having Twins: What Actually Influences the Odds

by Jamie, parent of twins

Explore genetic factors, age, BMI, race, parity, and fertility treatment that can increase your chances of conceiving fraternal twins, backed by research.

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Signs of a twin pregnancy
Twin Pregnancy

Am I pregnant with twins? Signs of a twin pregnancy

by Jamie, parent of twins

When my wife became pregnant for the first time, we would joke that it was going to be twins. She would tell me, “one baby for …

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Twin Pregnancy

So, you are expecting twins!

by Jamie, parent of twins

Initial Shock There is truly nothing in life that can prepare you for the initial shock of learning that you will soon be the parent of …

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Twin Pregnancy

Chances of Having Twins Again: What Are the Real Odds?

by Jamie, parent of twins

Already have twins? Here’s what the research actually says about your chances of having twins again.

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Twin Pregnancy

Swollen feet and ankles during pregnancy

by Jamie, parent of twins

Swollen feet, hands and ankles are a common occurrence during many pregnancies. The medical term for this swelling is edema, which basically means an increase of …

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twin to twin transfusion syndrome tats
Twin Pregnancy

Twin-to-Twin (TTTS) Transfusion Syndrome: Answers from an expert

by admin

Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is a common yet serious concern for identical twin pregnancies as it endangers the well being of both babies. The condition occurs …

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