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Being Pregnant with Multiples

Maybe you think you're pregnant with twins or more, perhaps because you've gotten so big so fast. Maybe you've just had an ultrasound or blood work that says it might be more than one. Here is the scoop on being pregnant with more than one baby!

Ways to Have a Healthy Twin Pregnancy

Being pregnant with twins is exciting and scary. Here's what you need to know in order to have a safe and healthy twin pregnancy.

Did you think you were having twins?

So your belly is growing and your pregnancy symptoms are going wild - are you having twins?

Am I having twins?

A look at some of the more common symptoms of pregnancy that might make you suspect you are having twins or more!

Multiples!

A father of triplets leads you through the ups and downs of multiples from pregnancy onward.

The Basics of Twins

The miracle of pregnancy times two! From finding out you're having twins to other common questions about being pregnant with one or more baby - we've got answers.

Top Multiple Pregnancy Books

If you just found out you're expecting twin, triplets or other higher order multiples, you're probably looking for more information. Here are some great resources for you.

Ultrasound Collection

Here is your About.com Pregnancy Guide's ultrasound collection of twins! Feel free to add your own.

Vanishing Twin Syndrome (VTS) - Pregnancy Loss in a Multiple Pregnancy

Vanishing twin syndrome (VTS) is used to describe the phenomena of a twin that is seen in one ultrasound and not the next. It is something hard to track and only recently really studied as a type of pregnancy loss.

Mothering Multiples

A book review of Karen Kerkoff Gromada's book Mothering Multiples - Breastfeeding & Caring for Twins or More!!!

Questions to Ask Your Caregiver Regarding Childbirth of Twins

Childbirth educator Brenda Lane gives you a heads up on some questions to ask your caregiver about the birth of your twins.

Double Strollers

Looking for a double stroller for your children or perhaps twins or triplets? Here are some of our top picks!

Bedrest with a Multiple Pregnancy

Our Parenting of Multiples Guide gives you information on bedrest with multiples.

Multiple Birth Stories

Read personal stories of twins and other multiples from a variety of birth settings, including cesarean birth, unmedicated births, premature births and more.

Signs of Multiple Pregnancy

Do women that are having multiples have special symptoms during pregnancy? Here are some common signs that may -- or may not -- indicate more than one baby.

Affirmations for Breastfeeding Twins

Affirmations for breastfeeding twins can help boost your confidence, even in the face of adversity.

Have you experienced a Disappearing Twin?

Early in twin pregnancy there is a greater chance for the loss of one twin, known as disappearing twin. Have you experience this?

The Twin Placenta

Twins have some unique characteristics about their placentas. Here is a look at how twin placentas are formed and how they influence pregnancy.

Twin Pregnancy Tips

Having twins is exciting and hard. Rather than spending time fear mongering, here are some help twin pregnancy tips from those who've been there!

Most Popular Twin Names in 2011

Most popular twin baby names for the year 2011.

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