Twins have four different forms in their mother’s belly.

Walking on the street, a pair of twins dressed in the same clothes can always attract the envious eyes of pedestrians. Some twins are almost the same in appearance and sex. This kind of twins, often [monozygotic twins], is two babies developed from the same fertilized egg. However, the twins of a man and a woman, or twins that do not look very similar, may be [double-egg twins], that is, two babies developed from the fertilization of two eggs respectively. Double-egg twins account for about 2/3 of the total number of twins and single-egg twins account for 1/3. What do twins look like in their mother’s belly? The [living conditions] of the baby in the mother’s belly are general, and Read More …

Attention should be paid to these 11 aspects when pregnant with twins.

Do a B-ultrasound and find out that you are pregnant with twins? The surprise is not difficult to understand, if accompanied by some [shock], in fact, it is not surprising-the vast majority of pregnant mothers who are pregnant with twins will really be at a loss at the beginning. Many people think that having two or more babies at once is a wonderful event, but in fact, it means that the pregnant mother will bear greater risks and heavier physical burden throughout the pregnancy. Be prepared psychologically, and the next day may not be as satisfactory as imagined. Next, let’s take a look at in a relatively easy way what aspects the pregnant mother who is pregnant with twins needs Read More …

Pregnancy and Birth: Principles of Pregnancy Monitoring and Management for Twins

Interpretation of English Abbreviations of Twin At the time of the visit, From time to time, obstetricians or ultrasound doctors will pop up some English abbreviations in their mouths, These English abbreviations will also be seen on your medical record card. The reason why doctors say these English abbreviations that sound like [Mafia Incision] is not to be cool, but mainly because the corresponding Chinese is too awkward to pronounce, even more awkward than tongue twisters. If you don’t believe me, give it a try. DCDA (Dichorionic Diamniotic Twins): double chorionic double amniotic sac twins MCDA (Monochorionic Diamniotic Twins): Single chorionic double amniotic sac twins MCMA (Monochorionic Monoamniotic Twins): Single chorionic single amniotic sac twins TTTS (Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome): Twin-Twin Read More …

Pregnancy and Birth: Complications of Double Chorionic Twin Pregnancy

The growth of double chorionic twins is inconsistent. At present, the diagnostic criteria for twin growth inconsistency are not uniform, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ( ACOG) It is recommended that the difference in birth weight between the two fetuses is 15% ~ 25% are twin growth inconsistencies. Canadian College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ( SOGC) The view is that the difference between the abdominal circumference of the two fetuses is more than 20 mm or the difference between the estimated weight of the fetus is more than 20%, which means the growth of the twins is inconsistent. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists ( RCOG) defines the range of twin growth inconsistency as the difference between the estimated Read More …