The math surrounding how rare MoMo twins are not entirely straightforward, partially because some institutions calculate incidence rates based on total pregnancies (in the United States, most commonly) and others calculate them based on twin pregnancies. Let’s review some credible…
Maternal-fetal-medicine doctors are highly specialized in complex pregnancies. In many ways, they should be the first people you reach out to after you find out you’re expecting MoMo twins, because they may be the first set of medical providers who…
At a high-level, MoMo twins are considered high-risk pregnancies that come with different protocols and likely quite a different pregnancy than you initially expected. Here’s our journey, in a nutshell: 7-week ultrasound (probably when you first heard about twins, and…
At some point your doctor may encourage you to consider getting admitted into a hospital for in-patient monitoring. It’s worth noting that not every doctor in every part of the world will suggest this, nor is it considered absolutely required…
The fact that you’re reading this tells me you’ve ignored your doctor’s advice to read on the Internet about what it means to expect and to be carrying MoMo twins. And that’s not surprising, is it. Google is our best…