My story begins in Febuary of 2008 when I found out I was pregnant again.  I already had two boys at home.  I was very sick and had to be admitted in the hospital more than eight times.  I lost over ten percent of my body weight and things never got any... More

When my first daughter was 4 and my second daughter was 6 months old, I found out I was pregnant again. At 16 weeks, I measured big for size, so the doctor sent me in for an ultrasound. I was sure I was just big because it was so soon to be pregnant again--my body had not yet fully recovered... More

Our precious daughters Adrianna Grace and Sophia Antoinette were born on November 4, 2002! Welcomed into this world, at the fragile age of 28 gestational weeks. Survivors of Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome.Their journey into our lives represents passionate faith,... More

My husband and I have been married for eleven wonderful years. We both knew we wanted a big family. I wanted three kids, my husband four. He always... More

Our story begins when I was diagnosed with TTTS at 20 weeks into my pregnancy. For almost three weeks prior, I had been suffering from extreme back pain. As this was my first pregnancy, with twins no less, I believed the doctor when she told me it was normal. So, I... More

Hi My name is Amanda, I'm 30 years old and when im not pregnant im Senior flight attendant, I have been flying 11 years mainly long haul. I am from England.

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A life of four days can appear to some, to have little consequence. It can appear to be to some, insignificant. What can one achieve in four days? My daughter Ariana, lived just four days. And as a result of her short life, she saved the life of our third child, our miraculous and unexpected... More

This is for Austin and Avery.. My name is Robin Murray, and my husbands name is Dustin. We live in Colorado, and have a daughter named Ayla. We got married in January 2010, and had thoughts of having just one more child. We got pregnant in April 2010 and in May 2010 we found out that we were... More

We were diagnoised at 21 weeks gestation with HLHS (hypoplastic left heart syndrome), from a obgyn specialist. They referred us to Dallas Texas to the cardiologist specialist at the Childrens hospital. My first appointemnt was Wednesday, March 21st, where they found out my son also has IAS... More

My daughter found out she was having twins on Feb.14, 2004 when she was 19 weeks. The sonorgram technician mentioned that there appeared to be one placenta, but didn't mention any potential problems or TTTS. My daughter was very sick for the first 3 months of her... More

We lost our twin boys, Brock Antony and Brandon Malachi in December 2003 at 27.4 weeks gestation. I had gone to the emergency room on December 6 for severe rib pains related to a horrible cold. During the visit, they found both of the boys' heartbeats. On December... More

Our story begins Feb 2007.  My husband and I had talked about getting pregnant again in January or February 2007.  Then January rolled around, and we felt like we weren't financially ready.  We already had 2 beautiful boys, Gaven who was 4 at the time and Ethan... More

Where to begin... We found out we were pregnant very early and we were so excited as we had lost a baby about a year before.  At about 5 weeks along I had some terrible cramping and some bleeding and thought for sure I was having a miscarriage.  I went to the... More

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My husband and I had always tossed around the ideal size of our family….he’d have had enough for a hockey line up... More

After becoming pregnant with my daughter after a month of trying and having a textbook pregnancy, I never expected that it would take 16 cycles for baby #2 or that there would be complications. I was hesitant to bring my daughter to our 19 week ultrasound in case something was wrong. Something... More

It was April Fool’s Day 2008.  I decided to play a practical joke on two of my best friends and told them I was pregnant.  Little did I know not even a week later I would find out I was actually pregnant.  I remember crying because it was unplanned and I was scared, but we... More

It all started when I was 20 weeks pregnant, I was so excited to go and get an ultrasound done.  My husband and I had an adorable son named Xavier and we were overjoyed that he would be getting a baby brother or sister.
At the ultrasound, things seemed fine.  My husband and I... More

In May 2003 my husband Jonathan and I found out we were having twins. Our doctor advised us that they were most likely identical twins. At 19 weeks we found out their sex. Twin boys. That day was so exciting because it made it so much more real to us that we were having two babies. Upon... More

Three months ago I lost both of my sons to TTTS. This was a very horrible experience and I just hope that this can be prevented in the future. I would not wish this to happen to anyone.

I was 19 weeks pregnant with twin boys, this was my second pregnancy and unfortunately it was also... More

When I found out we were pregnant with twins I was overwhelmed.  With two boys already, I didn't think I wanted twins.  Then the complications started.  At 13 weeks my local OB saw a cystic hygroma (sac full of fluid) at the base of Eli's skull.  We had to go... More

When my fiancé and I went in for our routine 20 week ultrasound, we were ecstatic to find out the sex of our beautiful bundle of joy. Being so naïve at the time, my biggest fear was that the... More

Life was perfect! My husband, Greg had a wonderful job he loved, our year and half year old son, Wyatt was a dream and we were expecting another baby; a girl we named Ellery! We had it all and life was wonderful! But our world forever changed September 9th, 2008; the day we learned our unborn... More

By Ruth Schenk

One-year-old twins Emma and Macey Stone chatter as they run through the great room of their family home in LaGrange, Ky. Everything they do reflects a miracle, said their proud parents, Dave and Dawn Stone.

Those who have... More

On December 17th 2008, being 15 weeks pregnant, our OBGYN was conducting an ultrasound to confirm our baby's heartbeat and while our child's heart was beating steady and strong they discovered a mass near the baby's belly that concerned them. Not 24 hours later we... More

Ours is a sad but happy story.  We had waited 10 years to hear two simply... More

In September 2007, my husband and I were surprised to find that our 17 month old was going to be a big sister! My first prenatal appointment revealed 8 week old twins, my second identical twins, and my third appointment revealed two little girls. It seemed like one... More

I’m a grandmother of TTTS survivors. Hailey and Cassidy are 20 months old now and are rapidly passing their own age group in development and dexterity skills. Their last well-check was so positive none of us could believe it. They are doing things 2 and 3 year olds are doing!!
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Normal identical twin pregnancy up until 24.5 weeks at that point diagnosed with... More

It all started in April of 2003 when I finally became pregnant after 3 1/2 years of trying. We have a 4-year old daughter. We were all very excited another baby was on the way. At my 8th week ultrasound the tech said to me, I don't know if I should tell you or wait until your husband comes in.... More

My husband is in the Marines and we got married at 19, right after he got out of boot camp. After he got out of his job training, I moved to North... More

On January 29, 2007, my 9-week ultrasound revealed that we were expecting twins. We were shocked and very, very excited. A month later I experienced a little bleeding and had another ultrasound. On that ultrasound there was no sight of a membrane separating the... More

This is the story of how I lost my two little girls to TTTS at the age of 29. This was not a planned pregnancy and was natural (no fertility drugs). When I first found out I was pregnant with twins, I was filled with all kinds of different emotions; scared,... More

"I see two heartbeats.”  In October of 2009, those were the scariest words I had ever heard.  Had I heard the sonographer... More

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My name is Ellen Auer and my husband Jim and I have 1 beautiful son named Jason, aged 2. In July of 2003, we found out that we were expecting again and about 6 weeks later, we found out that we were expecting twins!! How exciting to be expecting twins. Everybody including ourselves were so... More

My wife Jen and I have become parents to 2 wonderful TTTS survivors, Evan and Joshua born at 32 weeks on 11/06/02. Our TTTS story started in July of 2002. Jen had become pregnant at age 39. Me at 47, and our kids at 17 and 14 had some re-adjusting to do. Wow! At... More