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• Does conceiving one set of twins increase a mother's chance of having a second set of twins?
• What is the likelihood that I could conceive twins?
• What are the chances of conceiving twins when my Mum's mother is a fraternal twin and we have six other sets of twins throughout both my husband's families and my own families?
• Can a male carry the gene to produce twins, or does it have to be the woman?
• Are natal teeth an indication of whether or not twins are identical?
• I recently lost a pregnancy where I was carrying twins. What are the chances that I could get pregnant with twins again?
• Does two placentas mean my twins are fraternal?
• How accurate is a positive Down syndrome result in blood work at 15 weeks? We are expecting twins (one sack).
• Why do some twins have trouble developing sounds or words?
• How are twins proportioned in the uterus?

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• I have heard that if you have a set of fraternal twins, the chances of you having another set are very high. Is this fact or fiction?
• I am 30 weeks pregnant with twins, and I have just been put on bed rest. Are there any statistics that say when most twins are delivered?
• When should I start reading to my twins?
• What can I do to increase my chances of having twins?
• Are peanut allergies hereditary?
• Would karate be a good option for my twins?
• Can siblings, especially twins, develop their own language that only they can understand?
• I have 4-month-old twin girls. It seems that when we are talking to them by their name, they don't respond to it. Sometimes they both look. When do they realize their own name?
• Where can I find secondhand twins clothes?
• Typically, how far along are you when a doctor would suspect twins?
• My 2-year-old twin girls only say a very few words and talk to each other all the time, but no one else can understand them. Do you have any suggestions or words of wisdom?
• How does growing up and getting married affect twins? Do they have separation anxiety?
• Should I insist on my twin girls being in the same class for kindergarten?
• My 3-year-old twins, born at 30 weeks gestation, are only saying two to three words joined together, most not understood by other people. They have just started S&L therapy. When will they start talking properly?
• My 2-year-old twin boys, who were born premature, are repeating tons of words and they say them clearly. However, they are not putting two words together. Should I have them evaluated?
• Is it normal for almost 4-year-old twins to constantly misuse pronouns or be hard to understand?
• Is it normal for a twin to misuse pronouns at age 4?
• Why would my twin's due dates be different?
• How do you manage bathing 9-month-old twins? Do you bathe them together?
• How long after a full term birth is it safe to get pregnant again?
• Is it common to spot a little bit of dark brown and have severe back pains in the first trimester when having twins?
• I'm wondering what the current statistics are for vaginal vs. Cesarean delivery of twins, and how would I go about finding out if my doctor is prone to Cesarean deliveries for twins?
• What is my percentage rate for having twins if I am taking Clomid and am 36 years old?
• What are the current statistics for vaginal versus Cesarean delivery of twins, and how would I go about finding out if my doctor is prone to Cesarean deliveries?
• Do identical twins have identical fingerprints?
• I'm a mother of twins trying to breastfeed without neglecting my toddler's needs either. How do I get through this?
• Is there a speech development problem if twin boys (28 months old) are not speaking except in one- and two-word phrases? Is lack of parental involvement to blame?
• Is it common for vanishing twin syndrome to occur at 11 1/2 weeks when a strong heartbeat was detected for both babies?
• What can I do to help my twins' language develop?
• One of infant twins is suffering from colic, and they share a room. Should I separate them?
• I have boy twins. One stopped bedwetting since he was 2; the other one hasn't yet and he's almost 5! Is this normal for twins?
• At what stage are twins likely to be able to survive outside the womb if there are any complications?
• What are double ovum twins?
• How do the doctors know that my twin girls are identical?
• I'm carrying twins. Can I give birth vaginally? What are the risks?
• I have twins who need a little push in the self-confidence department. Any suggestions?
• What are the statistics for healthy, "normal," babies to be born to women over the age of 48?
• Is it possible to go on ALL of the rides at an amusement park while pregnant?
• Is it possible to go on ALL of the rides at an amusement park while pregnant?
• I have boy twins. One stopped bedwetting since he was 2; the other one hasn't yet, and he's almost 5! Is this normal for twins? Should I wait longer before asking for medical help?
• If twins are 37+ weeks, good birth weight for gestational age and vertex (both), is there any reason that labor and delivery be considered "high risk"?
• How can I help my 6-year-old avoid being jealous of her younger, identical twin sisters, who get a lot of attention?
• I have heard some people say that a pregnancy after a miscarriage increases your chance of having twins. Is this true (without fertility medications)?
• I have 1-year-old twins and another baby on the way. Is it OK to have all three children in the same room?
• I'm 39 years old. I've heard that the older you get, your eggs start splitting, increasing your odds of a multiple birth (which I would be very grateful for). Is it likely that I would have a multiple birth?
• When fraternal twins are conceived, is it likely that two eggs were released from the same ovary, or can both ovaries release eggs during the same cycle?
• What is idioglossia, or "twin language"?
• I have 8-week-old boy/girl twins. Is it OK to go into their nose to get clean it and ears to get excess wax, and with what should I use to get it out?
• How many hours of sleep should my 20-month-old twin daughters be getting at night?
• How can I help my 5-year-old son through his anxiety after being separated from his twin at school?
• What should I do if I suspect one of my twins has a language delay?
• My twins have motor skill delays. What sport or activity would be good for them?
• One of my twin's head is a little misshapen. Should I be concerned? What should I do?
• How can I encourage my twin toddlers to be bilingual?

• Please advise if it is possible to tell if the twin pregnancy will be preterm by measuring the belly size and water bag being big by ultrasound finding. Also if this is OK, then what kind of precautions should we take and what are the chances for survival?

• My twins are 4 months old. Do I need to worry about teaching them language or does this just naturally take its course?
• One of my twins was diagnosed with a two-vessel cord. There are no other problems with her. What other problems can be associated with this when everything else with her was perfect?
• How accurate are the tests to check for Down syndrome in twins?
• How can I get my twin son to sleep through the night and not wake so early in the a.m.?
• I would like to try to conceive twins. Can you offer any tips?
• My 18-month-old twins seem jealous of each other at times. How should I handle this?
• Is it possible to conceive a second baby through intercourse shortly after getting pregnant with the first?
• Our daughter does not seem quite as ready for kindergarten as her twin brother. We don't want to hold him back, but we don't want to separate them either. Any thoughts or advice would be appreciated.?
• What are the chances of losing one twin through miscarriage at 14 weeks?
• Is 3 months too late for a baby to develop colic, and is it possible for one twin to have colic and not the other?
• How can I minimize the jealousy one of my twins feels when they see the other twin in my lap?
• Does cervix size matter when trying to conceive?
• I'm feeling really sick and measuring large. Could I be having twins?
• We've been trying to conceive for three years now. Our families do not know. Am I doing the right thing?
• Are there any studies that show the effects of birth control pills and delays or problems with conceiving?
• What is the best way to breastfeed two babies at once?
• I am 11 weeks pregnant with twins and I can feel movement. Is this normal?
• When is it safe to start pumping breast milk for future use?
• If my doctors decide to put me on a different medication for hypertension, what can I take and still breastfeed?
• What are some early signs that I might be having twins?
• How much should I exercise to be conservative now that I am pregnant?
• How does your age affect having twins as opposed to having a single baby?
• I gave birth to twins Nov. 27, 2002. I lost one, and I was wondering if my son is going to have a problem when he gets older?
• How many extra calories do I need take in to tandem nurse?
• Can a smaller size sac at 7 weeks indicate that one twin is likely to vanish?
• Is it normal for my 31-month-old twin grandson to rarely talk, while his twin talks a lot?
• When is the right time to introduce my 22-month-old twins to a bed?
• I'm having twins. Can I still have the cord blood collected or will things be happening so fast that my doctor won't be able to?
• I am having trouble conceiving after taking Depo Provera. Is there any chance of me conceiving without Clomid?
• What can I do to encourage my 16-month-old twin son to walk?
• I have never been to a chiropractor, and I'm not sure how that would benefit my chances of conceiving. Can you enlighten me?
• Is 10 months too early to discipline twins when they are into things that I don't want them in?
• I am pregnant with a set of twins. I am in my 15th week. Please advise me on the best nutrition and best sleeping position.
• If I conceived with Clomid for my first pregnancy, will I need to go the same route for a second pregnancy?
• Can you tell me about CVS?
• What effect does stress have on fertility and can stress cause miscarriage?
• What effect does stress have on fertility and can stress cause miscarriage?
• How do I stop my 21-month-old twin boys from hitting each other?
• Can a sippy cup cause a lisp?
• What is an abdominal ultrasound?
• After birth, my vaginal wall was flat at my vaginal opening, and my cervix recently has been as low as at my vaginal opening. What can I do?
• I am 24 weeks pregnant with twins and have some swelling in my vaginal area. What could it be?
• My uterus is measuring much larger than my baby's gestational age. Could it be twins?
• Could breastfeeding my toddler be preventing pregnancy even though I am probably ovulating?
• One of my breasts has become noticeably larger than the other. Is this normal or should I be concerned?
• I have 13-month-old twin boys who are clingy and nervous around other people. Is there anything I can do?
• What is the best way to respond to 8-year-old twin boys French kissing each other?
• I'm 23 weeks pregnant, and one of my breasts has become noticeably larger than the other. Is this normal, or should I be concerned?
• What language skills will my 2-year-old start to develop over this next year?
• One of my six-month-old twins has started biting me. How do I encourage her to stop before she bruises me any more?
• I am in my third trimester with twins, and my weight has only increased 20 pounds. Have I not gained enough weight?
• One of my 6-month-old twins has started biting me. How do I encourage her to stop before she bruises me any more?
• Does bedwetting have anything to do with my daughters' prematurity?
• How can I help my 4-year-old twins, who are very attached to me, have a great experience at preschool?
• I'm feeling really sick and measuring large. Could I be having twins?
• My 13-month-old does not want to walk on his own. Should I be concerned?
• I worry that I don't have that mother-baby bond with my twins. Is there something I can do to ensure they know I love them?
• My 20-month-old daughter (one of twins) is making herself throw up by sticking her finger down her throat in order to get Mommy and Daddy to return to her room. How do we address this?
• What is alfa-fetoprotein screening?
• I am the single father of 3-year-old twins (boy and girl). Their mother died when they were a few months old, and they have recently started asking why they don't have a mother like other children. How should I approach telling them without hurting them emotionally?
• I have heard about this pill that prevents a period from happening all year long. Is that safe? Will it mess up my chances of conceiving a child when I am ready to?
• Do you have any ideas on how I can keep track of breastfeeding my twins without stressing?
• Should parents speak "baby talk" to their preschoolers?
• Is it possible to hold 15-month-old twins too much or give them too much attention?
• Do TV shows like Teletubbies have an influence on a preschooler's language?
• What will happen to my breasts after breastfeeding?
• Are the more expensive rooms on a cruise ship worth the extra money?
• Can I breastfeed three babies, and if not, are there milk banks or wet nurses I can also use?
• Can women breastfeed three babies (I'm of medium build) and if not, are there milk banks or wet nurses I can also use?
• Should I suppliment my breastfeeding twins with formula?
• How safe are ovulation inducing methods?
• What can we do to encourage our 3-year-old twins and 2-year-old to sleep at bedtime and stay in their bed?
• I am pregnant with twins, but my 16-year-old is not happy. Do you have any advice?
• What can I do about a 1-year-old twin who screams and cries whenever he is left alone?
• Are there maternity clothes just for women expecting twins?
• About four weeks ago, an emergency room physician informed me that I had a 90 percent chance of miscarriage based on my symptoms. I still feel pregnant. Is it possible that I am?
• Should I allow my 3-year-old twins to select their own activities, or have more structure to get them ready for preschool?
• Is there a safe way to have twin toddlers share a twin bed?
• To my utter dismay I seem to love one of my twins more than the other. Can I make myself love them equally?
• What can I do to keep my weight gain healthy?
• Any suggestions for combating fatigue?
• Any suggestions for combating fatigue?
• Any suggestions for combating fatigue?