Welcome to day one of your period. The egg you produced during your last cycle was not fertilised, no hormones are being triggered by a new pregnancy, and the lining of the uterus is breaking down to produce your period. Overall, you feel like someone wiped their feet on you and then hung you out … Continue reading Pregnant with Twins – Month 1 (Weeks 1-4)
Pregnant with Twins – Month 10 (Weeks 36-40)
At your weekly visit to the obstetrician, your blood pressure is a little high again. It takes three attempts to get you on to the examination table because of your enormous belly and severe swelling in your legs, feet and ankles. The swelling has reduced you to wearing the only pair of shoes that fit … Continue reading Pregnant with Twins – Month 10 (Weeks 36-40)
Raising Twins – Months 1-3
It’s time to go home. Sitting on the edge of your hospital bed you cling steadfastly to the bedside table as two nurses prise your fingers free. Offering words of encouragement, they try to gently ease you back into the real world. Not the world where you packed up and headed away for the weekend … Continue reading Raising Twins – Months 1-3