Babyexpert RecommendedGood points: Light and easy to use; cosy and snug for newborns; separate recline and hood functions; two baskets.Not so good: Too wide for standard doorway; tricky to use handles at first.Rating ***Info 0870 050 5900 RRP / price at purchase: £189.99
Babyexpert RecommendedClassic twin pushchair with lifetime warranty, lightweight frame, swivel wheels, independent multi-position seats, hoods with 99% UV-protection-viewing windows, and raincover included. It also has a carry strap, one-hand fold
Maclaren buggies are functional and no-fuss, plus are built to last.Cost: From £153 for the Twin TriumphInfo: maclarenbaby.com
A third of all twins are identical ie they share the same genes and physical features.Identical twins occur when one egg is fertilised by a sperm and then divides to form two separate embryos.If the sonographer spots at your first scan that one
Its two-in-one inline design offers an adaptable pushchair to grow with the family.Cost:From £329.99 for the Explorer 3-wheel pushchairInfo: philandteds.com
What is suggested for the delivery of your twins will depend on a number of factors.Firstly, the type of twins you are having is very important.For identical twins, many obstetricians will recommend they are delivered by a planned C-section to avoid
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) is a rare complication that can affect twins who share both a placenta and some of the same circulation allowing blood to pass from one twin (the donor) to the other (the recipient).The donor twin may become
The number of twins born in the UK has risen 50% in the last 20 years. Having one baby is hard enough, but two to feed, bathe, cuddle, love and bring up can help bring even the most natural 'earth mother' type teetering towards the edge. The moment
If you're pregnant with twins, you will certainly need to consume more calories than for a single pregnancy. But rather than aim for a certain intake per day, try and be guided by your appetite. The same rules on healthy eating apply no matter how
Unsurprisingly, women expecting twins tend to put on more weight than those carrying a single baby. On avergae a woman expecting one baby gains around 11-15kg. For a twin pregnancy, this increases to 16-20kg, a combination of two growing babies
