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Question: Could I be having twins?

Q: “I am 35 years old and am 10 weeks pregnant with my second child. I have been assessed as having a ‘remote’ chance of having twins. During week nine I noticed that my abdomen had distended rather rapidly and I now look like I did when I was 16 weeks in my first pregnancy. I…

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20 questions about twins

When parents find out that they’re expecting twins, their initial reaction is often one of shock. Regardless of whether or not this is a first pregnancy, most couples have a lot of questions that they need answering. Nurse, and mum of twins, answer your most common queries. How common are twins? Twins occur in about 1 in 80…

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