Finding out out we were having twins was like one of those moments out of a movie. Picture this, husband and wife walk into an… Continue Reading Why We Chose to Have An Amniocentesis With Our Twins
A MoM-to-be recently asked: I was told yesterday I had a positive second trimester result for Down Syndrome, 1/30. They are offering me an amniocentesis.… Continue Reading Should I Have an Amniocentesis to Confirm Down Syndrome?
Being an expectant parent of twins can be a mixture of emotions anywhere from excitement to fear back to pure joy. There are months of… Continue Reading 5 Ways To Prepare Older Children for Twins
A MoM-to-be recently asked: I am currently 28 weeks along with di/di twins. I spent the day in the hospital with contractions every few minutes… Continue Reading Should I Have Restrictions If I Am Having Regular Contractions?
At 19 weeks, my darling wife had an emergency cerclage put in place while we lived in China. It was a wild time and we… Continue Reading 5 Questions to Ask Your Doctor When Getting A Cerclage
Anticipating an approaching birth of twins is both exciting and anxiety laden. There are so many details to consider with the birth of a child, and… Continue Reading Birth Plans: Good Planning or Micro-Managing the Unpredictable?
“Wow! There’s two of them in there!”- the first words my doctor uttered during our initial ultrasound with our twin boys. Immediately my mind started… Continue Reading Electing For A Cesarian Section
Let me break it to you right now – you cannot do this alone. If you are truly on strict, doctor imposed bed rest and… Continue Reading Raising A Toddler While On Bed Rest and Pregnant With Twins
Like most twin moms, the amount of swelling I had during my pregnancy was astounding. Luckily, I avoided preeclampsia, but my feet and hands still… Continue Reading What is De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, aka Mommy Thumb?
The name “non-stress test” is deceiving. It’s stressful. For the mom, dad, physicians, technicians, and anyone else involved or watching, the process of getting hooked… Continue Reading What to Expect From a Non-Stress Test
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