the life of twins & multiples
For the first time, a television series follows the remarkable work of the mobile intensive care teams dedicated to taking critically ill children to the UK’s specialist hospitals. Every year thousands of children fall seriously ill. But there is only a limited number of hospitals with paediatric intensive care units across the UK. A new […]
Twinsclub forum user maddrocks, Maddie, 30, spent a year building her intricate model by hand, making everything from the portraits on the walls to the household furniture and vegetable patch in the garden. The hobbits Bag End cottage is where the trilogy – one of the most popular books ever published – begins and ends […]
Thong-Kum and Thong-Tang, believed to be the world’s first set of male twins, are just two-weeks old and are reported to be in a healthy condition. One onlooker had travelled from a local town just to see the rare phenomenon. “I can’t believe there are twin elephants, I have heard they are so rare,” she […]
Against all the odds miracle twins Sonny and Lincoln Hague were today celebrating their first birthdays. It has been a roller-coaster year for parents Laura and Simon Hague who were warned by doctors the identical twins might not live to reach their first birthday. Just 22 weeks into the pregnancy, a scan revealed Lincoln had […]
A PROUD mother has entered her two sets of twins into the Mail’s Baby And Toddler Of The Year competition. Mum-of-six Rachel Steele beat odds of 10,000 to one and gave birth to two sets of non-identical twins. Demi and Dylan Stephenson were born four months ago, four years after the birth of their big […]
My birth story…by Cass On 27th November 2000 I was 35 weeks pregnant. I had been for a scan and blood tests in the morning (had been going twice weekly), as I had obstetric cholestasis which is a liver disorder in pregnancy. I had had this for about 3 weeks prior to having the twins. […]
My Birth Story…by Chelle Shooter All through my pregnancy I pleaded for a c-section, as I was terrified of tearing. My midwives were no help, just kept fobbing me off with things like “you’ll be straight on an epidural with twins, it’ll be pain free, its better for the babies etc etc.” I wasn’t convinced […]