Twins? Wow, amazing! Like what the hell, the signs if we are pregnant with twins?
1. Usually be felt from the beginning that you are carrying more than one baby. Do not ignore the feelings of the heart or intuition. Many mothers of the twins said they had learned early on that they contain more than one baby.
2. Generally, if a pregnant woman has signs such as dizziness, stomach, sat / not feeling comfortable, even until the vomiting in the morning. But if it contains more than one baby, you generally will be more suffering, namely in the morning till night. Even during the day.
3. pregnancy more pronounced and is considered exaggerated. Many of the expectant mother of twins who say they feel more uncomfortable, excessive vomiting, nausea, and very quickly exhausted. Anyway, the symptoms of pregnancy "terrible" that it is often considered far-fetched by the people around.
In fact, all of it due to the extra hormones circulating in the body. Breasts are very sensitive, more frequent urination, feeling hungry all day, and feel very tired. When the contents begin six months of age, may be having trouble breathing, stomach feels very heavy, swelling in the hand also in the legs, weight gain very much (not normally), the stomach is very big, and the fetus moves too much. Umumya, mother of the twins was suffering from anemia or low iron content of the substance.
4. Weight increased rapidly in the first three months of pregnancy. Increase higher than the average weight of the babies of pregnant women. These symptoms may be cited as the first sign contains more than one baby. If a good appetite, it means there is no problem, because good nutrition is needed fetus in the age of the first three months of pregnancy.
5. Large content size for her age. On first inspection, it can be said that the belly is bigger than pregnancy. The doctor says your 8 weeks pregnant (counting from the last time a menstrual period), but when seen with the unseen, big belly / content such as aged 10-12 weeks of pregnancy.
If things like this, it is usually advisable to check with an ultrasound device to see how a fetus in the womb. If in fact contain more than one baby, the size of the content will continue to grow larger. Containing a single mom baby can reach a height of 38-40 cm, starting from the pubic bone, whereas twins can reach 48 cm.
6. The doctor said, the AFP are high. Alpha fetoprotein AFP is a protein that infants issued at the time of growth and is also present in maternal blood. This protein can be high because more than one baby. Normal AFP blood test performed 16-18 weeks after last menstrual period. This test is often used to identify twin pregnancies or not.
7. The doctor said the level of HCG (Human Chorionic gonadotrophin) rose very quickly. HCG is a hormone produced fertilized eggs. This hormone is needed to maintain the pregnancy until the placenta develops. The hormone can be detected in blood or urine even before you stop menstruating.
In normal pregnancy (one baby), the blood concentration of HCG rise rapidly in the first weeks of pregnancy, doubling every two or three days. HCG levels may be higher with the existence of the twins.
8.Dari means "listener", detected two pulses of the heart. Two heartbeats can be distinguishable by a special tool that is used doctor after approximately 12 weeks of pregnancy.Approximately 28 weeks of pregnancy, has been able to distinguish if indeed there are two fetuses.
9.Dengan using ultrasound, multiple pregnancies can be better ensured. This tool will show / demonstrate the existence of two bags of pregnancy, two fetuses, and two heartbeats that can be seen six weeks after the first day of the menstrual period ends. Even twins can be diagnosed much more quickly, about 1-5 weeks after stopping a menstrual period.
