A single baby or identical twins? I found out at 8 weeks that I was carrying identical twins. My doctor had a small, portable ultrasound machine, and she was experienced with twin pregnancies. She could not see a dividing membrane at the time, and sent me to a high risk specialist for my 12 week appointment. Many obstetricians do not have portable ultrasound machines. In my … [Read more...]
Hitting Milestones
Thank you Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for Kim's story. If you missed either post, you can read them HERE and HERE. I know that it's difficult to read about loss, especially that of a baby, but it's also very important to share stories like this. You never know what another person is going through, and if reading a similar situation may help them, I'm so happy … [Read more...]
Micro Preemie Twins Gabriel and Victor
December 7th It is a special Micro Preemie Monday today! We are meeting Micro Preemie Twins today. Thank you for joining us! Today, December 7th, is World TTTS Awareness Day. In honor of that, and to bring more awareness, we will be meeting Micro Preemie Twins Gabriel and Victor, who are TTTS Survivors. Thank you so much to their Mom, Van, for sharing their story, as well … [Read more...]
Week Sneak Peak
Beginning of Another Week Hello! Happy Sunday! I hope you had a great week, and are having a great weekend. I also hope you all had a chance to view our video for the TTTS Awareness Challenge. Even though it wasn't the easiest video to make, it was very important. Here it is one more time, in case you missed it, and you can read the post right HERE (It's only about 2 minutes … [Read more...]
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Facts
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Day 5 As a way to educate people on Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome, I have joined a challenge on Facebook put together by the TTTS Foundation. Each day in the month of December, we will be sharing a fact about TTTS. Today, on December 5th, me and my boys are sharing Fact #5. The Facts Before I share my fact, let me share the first 4 … [Read more...]
