busytwins replied to topic fetus heartbeat question
I clearly remember when pregnant with my girl boy twins, It was the girls heartbeat that was faster. It was always took forever when separating heartbeat noises, but twin 1's heartbeat was always t...
busytwins replied to topic Quick question about ultrasounds
Hi, I had my first ultrasound at 6 weeks (because of bleeding, and to confirm miscarriage), and you can imagine my shock, tears of sadness turned to tears of happiness when it confirmed a viable tw...
busytwins started new topic So proud of my prems, finally some good comments
My prem b/g twins were born at 27 weeks, weighing no more than 2 pounds. They'll be 3 in april. Today, 3 seperate people commented on big my girl is for for her age. Another said "She's so beautifu...
busytwins replied to topic BJ won't keep her napy on
So understand what your day sometimes entails. One of my twins was the same. Drove me crazy. I thought it would never stop.I was cleaning the cot and walls everyday. After all the advice and ideas ...
busytwins replied to topic Royal Womens Randwick & Other Questions
Hi, I had my twins at Royal Womens Randwick,(2 years ago). Without going into too many details, as it was a quite a distressing time for me as my babies were born at 27 weeks, partly on ambulance t...
busytwins replied to topic ~~~~~CAN I REFUSE~~~~~
Hi, it was so hard to go home without my twins. They come home 92 days after birth. Depends on the hospital and how prem your baby is. There was a social worker at the hospital where we were. She w...
busytwins started new topic Shopping with twins/twin stroller
Went shopping today, what a disaster. Being Xmas, isles have seemed to got smaller and so much bright fun colourfull stuff around. Went through lincraft, never again. Was like stroller was double t...
busytwins started new topic Premmie Playgroups
Does anyone know of any premmie playgroups or get togethers in Sydney? Preferably in the Sutherland shire? Thanks
busytwins started new topic They just don't get it
Sorry but I need to vent! I went out tonight to with DH and MIL sat with twins(born 27 weeks, now 18 mnths). Been ages since I socialised with adults, really looked froward to it, few drinks dinner...
busytwins replied to topic finding it hard 2 cope
Hi, I know how you feel. Just talking to others that have been through the same thing really helps. It does get easier over time, but I still have those moments and sometimes whole days when it com...
busytwins replied to topic Still thinking alot about the early days,does everyone else?
HI, just bumping this post up for 'Prembaby''Finding it hard to cope'. I wrote original thread and reading responses made such a difference to me. Thought might help 'prembaby'.
busytwins replied to topic Help with my mother dramas
Hi, I so get how frustrated you are. Don't know if I'll be much help. I have twin 17 month olds, can only imagine what it would be like with 3 yr old aswell. I learnt early how to deal with this k...
busytwins replied to topic will she ever be big enough
Hi, I so understand what you're going through. I have 17 month old twins born at 27 weeks. I used to get so frustrated always having to explain why they're so small for the real age. Even with peop...
busytwins replied to topic Who can help me raise some money?!?!?!?!?!
Hi, I was thinking the same thing for the hospital my bubs spent 93 days. But I settled for making up boxes of quality tea, coffee, biscuits etc. for staff room. And another box for parents room wi...
busytwins started new topic When do start potty training
I am a first time mum to 16 month old B/G twins and I've started to think about potty training. Love to hear from other mothers, at what age did you start? Is one potty better than others? How do I...
busytwins replied to topic premmie items for hospital
I had premmie twins at 27 weeks, spent 93 long days at at hospital. Yeh, definately wish I had a journal. And camera was mega important to me, to watch them grow and change that little bit everyday...
busytwins started new topic Travelling with twin 1 year ods, flying etc. Any Help, tips greatly appreciated!!
Hi. Early next year we're going to a wedding on the other side of the country. 4-5 hour plane trip, then a 2 hour drive to destination. My twins are currently at that age where they're always activ...
busytwins replied to topic Things you couldn't do without
Definately twin milkbar BF pillow. It was like glued around my waist most of the time, except for maybe 5 minutes a day when it was under my head or feet. Automatic rocker was a life saver, when m...
busytwins replied to topic pentovite and iron, HOW LONG???
Hi, my twin bubs born 27 weeks. We gave pentovite and iron through syringe into teat too. Just before feed when I knew that'd definately suck. Didn't stop till about 9-10 months,(6 months corrected...
busytwins started new topic Sydney Events for National Premmie Day
Hi, does anyone know if there are any events or anything going on in Sydney for National Premmie Day July 2008?? Thanks in advance for any replies.
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