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Twinsonline offers parents of twins and twins themselves some hope and inspiration. It is a Twins and Multiple Births website, offering advice, information & support to twins and parents of twins from pregnancy to adulthood.
Twinsonline
3y ago
It is a good idea to have your hospital bag ready and packed and kept somewhere safe from about 34 weeks onwards.
It can be helpful to pack a separate bag for yourself and for your twins (even if you put these two bags into one suitcase to transport them! It can be useful to pack some carrier bags to put any dirty washing in to keep it separate from your clean stuff!
For yourself pack:
A large t-shirt or old nighty. It needs to be loose and comfortable and something you’d not mind getting messy
A fresh nighty or pyjamas
A battery powered hand held fan
Drinks and snacks
A co ..read more
Twinsonline
3y ago
Here are some of the things I wish I’d known when pregnant with twins. Please let me know in the comments below what you wish you’d known when you were pregnant with twins.
1) Not all twins are born by c-section.
Some twins are born vaginally. If you’re having non-identical twins or twins with their own individual placentas and chorions you may be offered a trial of labour, often with an epidural in place. If you’re having identical twins sharing a placenta and chorion it is likely you’ll be offered a c-section. If you’re not sure which applies to you, please speak to your health team and th ..read more
Twinsonline
3y ago
Some people find that they experience a lot of symptoms of pregnancy when they’re expecting twins. Others, however, are lucky and get through relatively unscathed!
The most common symptoms of Twin Pregnancy
Feeling extremely tired and exhausted
Feeling or being very sick
Feeling very weepy or irritable
Mood Swings
Having extremely sore breasts
Backache
Pelvic Girdle Pain
Anxiety
Heartburn
Constipation
Increase in vaginal discharge (which should NOT have a strong odour)
Extreme tiredness and fatigue in twin pregnancy
It is fairly common to feel absolutely exhauste ..read more
Twinsonline
3y ago
Finding out you’re pregnant with twins
One of the most terrifying yet exhilarating things you’ll ever hear are the words ‘Congratulations you’re expecting twins!’ Even if you’re semi-expecting to find that that is the case, it may still throw you into a deep state of terror. You might feel any one of a range of emotions from joy and elation to worries how you’ll cope financially, emotionally and physically!
You’ll probably find you have lots of questions about how a twin pregnancy is going to be different from a single one, or wondering what the birth is going to be like. You might be w ..read more
Twinsonline
3y ago
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Twinsonline
4y ago
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