Looking forward to twins

The first messengers of multiple pregnancies

It turns out that there are some signs thatwhich can determine a multiple pregnancy. Naturally, they are all conditional, and to confirm that you have several babies in your tummy, only ultrasound can. But still listen to yourself and pay attention to such symptoms:

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  fatigue and fatigue. Many moms on the forums say that, bearing the twins, they simply fell off their feet from fatigue and fell asleep on the run. Women "in an interesting position" in general need additional rest and sleep, and when the children are twice as large, respectively, and the load on the body increases, and the time for a full recovery of the need more;


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  "Double" strip on the test. Another sure sign of pregnancy is twins. After making a pregnancy test, the strip, instead of the usual narrow one, may appear oily, distinct;


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  difficult toxicosis. Reading reviews about the pregnancy of twins, many mothers note that morning sickness and vomiting during the pregnancy of twins are more acute and severe than with normal pregnancy;


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  heredity. It is clear that if you are in the family, especially on the mother's line, there are twins, you have every chance to give birth to twins.

Features of the course of pregnancy

Usually, the ovaries of women do not functionthe same. Therefore, sometimes ovulation can occur simultaneously in both ovaries. With this conception, twins are born, more often heterosexual children. If a fertilized egg is divided, twins are born, children with the same genetic code and a very similar appearance. But, no matter how the conception has occurred, during pregnancy twins should beware of some problems:

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  wrong fetal presentation. Naturally, there are not enough places in the uterus for two babies. Therefore, the risk of pelvic or transverse presentation of one, or even two, of the baby is increased;


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  late toxicosis. Carrying out twins, women are more prone to toxicosis in the last trimester. But it all depends on the individual characteristics of the organism;


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  anemia. Most likely, the doctor from the first weeks will appoint you additional vitamin complexes that will help to cope with low hemoglobin indices, lack of iron and other troubles;


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  unequal development. One fetus can develop normally, but another may lag behind in development.
  Do not be scared at once. These are possible troubles, they are not often met, but still make all possible arrangements with the attending physician so that your crumbs are born strong and healthy.

Helpful Tips

Keep in mind that in most casesTwins are born ahead of time. So be prepared for everything in advance. Since babies usually weigh less, respectively, the likelihood of ruptures and prolonged recovery after childbirth is reduced. But the burden on the mother after giving birth will be enormous. Do not hesitate to ask for help from your husband, moms and grandmothers. Set up yourself and your loved ones for the fact that at first you will need to adjust to the regime of sleep, feeding and rest of children. When the schedule is settled, it will be much easier.

Do not be afraid of your "double" interestingposition. After all, even a dream in which a twin pregnancy is dreamed promises a double profit, but to get it, one must try very hard. So you too, if you try very hard, you will get two times as much love and happiness together with two fine youngsters.