Author: Alisha Winslade Finding out we were having identical twins was exciting yet overwhelming. Not knowing much about twins google was my go to for all things twins until I read about a rare condition called Twin To Twin Transfusion Syndrome ( TTTS ). TTTS only occurs in identical twin pregnancies. It scared me but […]
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Author: Anonymous Twin Mum Let me just start this by saying I don’t know if I have ever been 100% certain on having babies. My husband and I thought that we would leave things to chance and see what happened, if we didn’t conceive then that was it. Well, little did we know that we
Author: Ashlea Sinfield So my story starts off as a normal surprise pregnancy. I had fallen pregnant when my daughter was only 4 months old so a massive massive surprise it was indeed. I went to the doctors and had bloods taken etc. Did all the routine stuff, and didn’t have a clue I was pregnant
Pre existing heart condition and pregnant with twins. Twins born 33 weeks and 5 days. Read More »
Author: Tracy White 19th May 2015, the day we found out we were not only expecting 1 baby but twins!!! 6 weeks pregnant with twins We found out quite early as I suspected I was pregnant due to having similar tell tale signs as my first and I was starting to show already. We booked
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Author: Charmie Lyng Our fraternal twins (although, I’m convinced they’re actually identical!) are now 2. We had all but given up on having another baby, when lo-and-behold, I was a few days late, usually it’s like clockwork! When I took the first pregnancy test it showed two faint lines, the following day another test revealed
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Author: Nicola Rainford Being diagnosed with increased umbilical cord pressure for one twin. Our pregnancy was not easy. It started with Twin B being in the 5th percentile for growth. Skip ahead to 24 weeks pregnant and an ultrasound found increased umbilical cord pressure for one twin (Twin B – Logan). We were transferred from
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Author: Anonymous single mum of twins At 7 weeks I found out I was pregnant with twins! I knew I didn’t want to find out the gender of my twins, although my partner did. However, I knew he couldn’t keep a secret so was adamant that neither of us would find out! At the time, I
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Author: Gillian Smith We are a blended family. I have had three boys and my partner has had three girls from previous relationships, they range in age from 21 down to 6. In February 2017 I went on a holiday to Queensland with my boys, I spent a lot of time feeling unwell, I felt
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Author: Sarah Haxby After the birth of our son my husband was reluctant to have the second child that we always planned on. It was a long process ending up in an emergency c-section and my husband was afraid that would happen again. Although not an overly traumatic tale, I think he was a little
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Author: Skye Gardiner At the age of 11 I was informed by my doctor that I could not have children due to being diagnosed with Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. I grew up convinced I would never have children and learnt to deal with it, you know, the doctor told me so, so it must
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