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Multiple Births

Multiple births happen when two or more fetuses are developed during a pregnancy. Two fetuses, or twins, are common; but eight fetuses, or octuplets, are rare. Premature birth is most likely to happen to babies born from a multiple-birth.

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Are any of the duggars expecting a baby in February 2011?

No. Anna is expecting her and Josh's 2nd child in June of 2011.

What does conjoined mean?

Meaning: Consisting of two or more associated entities; to join

Have twins been found to be alive in another twins body?

No, on those very rare cases where a twin is discovered entombed in their sibling's body the remains found are not in anyway alive.

What is societys view on conjioned twins?

Society's view on conjoined twins varies widely, often influenced by cultural, medical, and ethical perspectives. While some people express fascination and curiosity, others may harbor misconceptions or exhibit stigma, viewing them as a medical anomaly rather than individuals. Awareness and representation in media have improved understanding, yet conjoined twins often face unique social challenges and need support in navigating their identities and interactions. Overall, attitudes are evolving towards greater empathy and acceptance, emphasizing their humanity over their condition.

What is a description of fetal twin-twin transfusion syndrome?

One twin pumps the circulating blood for both twins because of placenta defects. Affecting up to 15% of twins sharing a placenta, TTTS can lead to a variety of problems including heart failure.

There has not been twins in your husbands side of the family in over 70 years what are your chances of having twins?

there is a 1 in 7 chance that you will have twins scientificly but you could be a lucky one if you wish for it enough.

Where the Sweeten twins now?

As of my last update in October 2023, the Sweeten twins, Sawyer and Sullivan, were no longer active in the public eye following their roles on the television show "Everybody Loves Raymond." They have largely maintained a private life, focusing on their education and personal interests. There have been occasional updates about them on social media, but specific details about their current activities are limited.

Who were the Tishman twins?

There is a reference to the Tishman twins in an old folk song, "Shake Hands With Your Uncle Max" by Allan Sherman. It goes: Shake hands with your Uncle Max, my boy
And here is your sister Shirl
And here is your cousin Isabel
That's Irving's oldest girl
And you remember the Tishman twins
Gerald and Jerome
We all came out to greet you
And to wish you welcome home Although there maybe some twin siblings named Tishman somewhere in the world, Gerald and Jerome appear to be fictional.

Does eating soy increase your chances of having twins?

No, but if you have twins in your family there is a good chance of twins but soy stuff does not increase or decrease your chance of having twins.

How are twins formed?

Fraternal (non-identical) twins occur when the mother ovulates two or more eggs and they become fertilized. Traditionally about 2/3 of twins have been of this type but that percentage has increased in recent years due to increased treatment for low fertility.

Identical twins occur when one egg is fertilized but then splits. If the split occurs early it can be difficult to tell at birth whether they are identical or fraternal.

Why do you have twins?

There are two natural ways, one being when u ovulated u had one fertilized egg that split into two, which also would make them identical twins, and two when you ovulated there were two eggs that both got fertilized. Hope this helps. I have identical twins.

What are the odds of having twins when you aren't a twin yourself?

well it might be that every other generation has twins, and your not in the generation but your kids will be twins because YOUR generation was skipped

Can you have month apart twins?

It's very unlikely. The most that can happen is one twin is born vaginally and the other is born by c-section a few minutes later or both are born vaginally but are born with some time in between. I have a friend who has twins born on different days because baby a was born at 11:40pm and baby b was born at 12:10 am.

What does twin ensuite mean?

A twin ensuite refers to a type of accommodation that features two single beds (twin beds) and an attached private bathroom (ensuite). This setup is commonly found in hotels, guesthouses, or shared living spaces, providing guests with both comfort and privacy. The ensuite bathroom typically includes essential facilities such as a shower, toilet, and sink, making it convenient for occupants.