Twin pregnancy. Why it occurs?

Twin or multiple pregnancy, whether twins, triplets or more, it is classified as a high-risk pregnancy. This type of pregnancy is produced by the union of two eggs with two sperm, that is formed in the mother two eggs, three or more if the pregnancy is the highest number of products and were fertilized with equal numbers of sperm . Genetically are equal, some physically identical, which can change over the years. The personality is influenced by external stimuli and environmental development of each of the twins.

This type of pregnancy is hereditary, if parents were twins can repeat this type of pregnancy can also skip a generation.

It occurs most frequently when women are undergoing infertility treatments for which they receive medication that stimulates the ovary work, making this form two or more eggs, which would be fertilized by two or more sperm if that were the case. For this reason the ultrasound is very important.

The total time of evolution of a single pregnancy is 40 weeks to reach maturity and good growth. Twin pregnancies should never get to this time, because it prevents overdistension of the uterus. All first-time pregnant with twins, obligations must be submitted to cesarean section because vaginal delivery is very risky for the second twin.

Transvaginal ultrasound in the sixth or seventh week of gestation will give a very reliable type of pregnancy. The patient should take more care, prenatal care will be received and the changes occurring in the mother are more annoying, for example, would bear more weight, will move more slowly, retain more fluid, his life should be as passive possible.

The food must be good in quality not quantity. Stretching exercises are very helpful.

Ideally, the birth of twins, triplets or more occur at the right time, not lacking, nor the writing of the ideal time, ie reach a point at which infants are in good condition.

 

 

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