Especially
for twin moms with two hungry little mouths, milk supply is a challenge when you have to rely on the pump.
Obviously you can make friends with other
twin moms who understand the challenges of raising twins.
I'm a huge proponent of making these, but like every
other twin mom out there are thinking who has the time?
So, this is what it's about and from there we really evolved it into having so many other features that make the life
of twin moms better.
This has additional space for more prenatal visits
as twin moms get to go more often.
A
fellow twin mom friend let me know about this and I will be forever grateful for it.
So, I try to pay it forward to the expecting
twin moms in my class.
Learn what to expects
from twin moms who have experienced it firsthand!
Maybe it's just that the twin experience is universally understood
by twin moms.
While
many twin moms desire home births or vaginal deliveries in the hospital, the positioning of the twins is key in whether or not a provider will handle mom's delivery.
So, what are some of those odd questions and comments that
pregnant twin moms should prepare themselves for?
So,
most twin moms will be familiar with the pump at some point in their journey of breastfeeding.
This may be because
twin moms often carry more weight during pregnancy and are more likely to need a C - section.
The majority of
twin moms report that they had the average symptoms, just multiplied.
A couple of things on our second seat that I wanted to talk about because I think these are key for
twin moms especially.
This is a perfect scenario and what we all
as twin moms would love.
I know I used the online community for everything, from what baby gear to get, to feeding, to general support for a
new twin mom.
She also has a passion for her job, which is teaching
other twin moms how to navigate parenting twins.
The front seat still carries, it is up to 50, and one of the questions a lot
of twin moms have is the seats.
Double Football Hold - This is the most popular position recommended
by twin moms.
There are
twin moms who are exceptions to the rule, but in general it is really difficult to do back to back feedings and diapers, and never have a free hand.
I joined an online support group
for twin moms and a lot of my stress regarding the birth was put to ease.
Choosing two names can be challenging because not only
do twin moms and dads want to find names that are unique and meaningful
Strangers seem infinitely curious
about twin moms» fertility issues; their weight gain; and other details of their life, that they may not feel so comfortable sharing, if the tables were turned.
CHRISTINE STEWART - FITZGERALD: I think it is amazing how many
twin moms really do have that entrepreneurial spirit.
As all Moms with multiples know, life can be pretty chaotic, especially at mealtime, so when Lindsey Laurain (
Twin Mom + 1) became fedup with the messiness and cleanup time... Read More
The following tasks can put the sanest
twin mom right over the mother lovin» edge.
Most
twin moms found that after using hospital grade breast pumps the Pump in Style was able to keep up.
Laura is also here from our mom squad today and we're super stoked, so it's like
twin mom party.
After the show, Dr. Adamczak will talk about: «
When twin moms should start discussing birth plans with their provider.»
CHRISTINE STEWART - FITZGERALD: You know it's so funny because I think so often in the twin worlds I mean we know C - sections are very common for a lot of different reasons and I think sometimes you
know twin moms or expecting moms just automatically assume well I'm going to have it by C - section but I mean in this case what's your experience as far as percentage of moms who are having a plan C - section versus having a plan vaginal birth?
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Twins = twice as much placenta,
so twin moms will often have more lochia (bleeding) as the detachment site heals.
Many
twin moms consider these light weight compact strollers lifesaving when you are toting your tiny two.
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twin mom too!!