Quadruplet births are becoming increasingly common due to fertility treatments.
Not exact matches
After giving
birth to
quadruplets, the 23 - year - old mother from Malaysia wanted to get real about the effects pregnancy had on her body.
By doing a search on any of the groupings, twins, triples,
quadruplets, quintuplets, and so on, you can find information and videos of
births.
But the increase in the multiple
birth rate means not just more twins, but also higher order multiples, such as triplets,
quadruplets and the like.
Tri-State Online: Local, Arizona, Nevada, California, July 12, 2006 LA Mom gives
birth to
quadruplets 3 years after having triplets.
This average decreases for each additional fetus: to thirty - six weeks for twin
births, thirty - two weeks for triplets, and thirty weeks for
quadruplets.
The most common form of human multiple
birth is twins (two babies), but cases of triplets (three),
quadruplets (four), quintuplets (five), sextuplets (six), septuplets (seven), and octuplets (eight) have all been recorded with all siblings being born alive.
In recent years, doctors have cut the number of implantations down to two in most cases, reducing the incidence of triplets and
quadruplets, but increasing the rate of twin
births.
She had never menstruated, but gave
birth to
quadruplets after extensive hormone treatments.
By a strange phenomenon multiple
births are as common among Alcantara women as they are among sows; we give
birth to many twins, triplets, even
quadruplets, and identical little faces rill the classrooms in the local school.
She also gave
birth to four sets of
quadruplets and seven sets of triplets!»)
His first wife gave
birth to 16 pairs of twins, seven sets of triplets and four sets of
quadruplets.