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Common fears of moms who are expecting twins

If you have just found out that you are expecting not one baby, but two, you might feel overwhelmed and just a little (or a lot) scared, as well as happy. It is normal to be scared about expecting twins – about your pregnancy and any possible complications, the birth, and about parenting two babies [...]

Multiple births statistics: what are the odds of having twins

Are you hoping to have twins, and wondering what it takes? Or do you have some twins or multiples on your family, and are curious what the odds are that it will happen to you, too? Multiple births are on the rise, and fertility treatments like IVF, and medications such as Clomid, take a lot [...]

Signs you might be expecting twins

Signs you might be expecting twins

With the increasing rates of successful fertility treatments, the use of IVF and Clomid in the first place, twin and multiple pregnancies are also on the rise. But it is entirely possible to have twins if you conceived naturally too, of course. Twins are fascinating to many people. But what are the earliest signs that [...]

Increase Fertility for Twins

Increase Fertility for Twins

For couples looking for the double blessing of completing their family with twins, certain interventions may make multiple births more likely. Some of the factors that increase the chances for having twins, however, may not be what you expect.

Intrauterine Insemination and Multiple Birth

In the world of reproductive health, the birth of twins, triplets, quads and quints and higher numbers pose a very significant problem.  Fertility doctors and prospective parents all want the same thing and that is to conceive and welcome a healthy baby into the world.  Some couples will have good luck the old fashioned way, [...]

England has First Set of SEXTUPLETS after 25 years!

Last Friday a first set of SEXTUPLETS was born in almost 25 years! Four healthy girls and two boys have   beaten incredible odds of 4.5million-to-one to survive birth. Girls and boys – Congratulations!

Fertility Treatment for PCOS

The most common cause of women’s infertility is PCOS, polycystic ovarian disease. Because PCOS is a disease of not just the ovaries but also of the hypothalamus and pituitary in the brain, treatment can be complicated-but sometimes simple measures work.

Clomid Side Effects After Ovulation

Clomid Side Effects After Ovulation

Clomiphene citrate, also known by its brand names Clomid and Serophene, is the most commonly prescribed fertility drug used to induce ovulation. Although being successful in infertility treatment, not all women are advised to use Clomid, before the doctor recommends them to do so. This powerful ovulation inducing drug could also have various side effects [...]

How to Get Pregnant With Twins

Many couples wonder what they can to get pregnant with twins, is it something physical, biological or does it require special efforts?  Having twins can be a double blessing for a couple looking to complete their family with two children, there are things that can be done to increase the chances of it happening.  There [...]

Clomid and Multiple Births

Clomid is an infertility medication prescribed to women in order to stimulate the release of ovulation hormones.  When the female’s ovaries can produce a follicle, but the hormonal stimulation is not happening, Clomid mimics the action.  A woman will only be prescribed Clomid after a comprehensive medical evaluation has been performed and other forms of [...]