My doctor gave me a hCG level chart when I found out I was pregnant to be able to draw on and follow my doubling time and it made me so happy. I think she did it in the hopes…
Archives for March 2024
Postpartum Hair Loss After Twins
I accidentally stopped and prevented postpartum hair loss with my twin pregnancy. Seriously. At the time of writing this, as I’m preparing to celebrate my twins’ first birthdays in the not-too-distant future, my ponytail is still thicker than it has…
My Twin Prayer
This is the twin pregnancy prayer I started saying when I began trying to manifest conceiving twins. I don’t think you have to be religious to say it, either. Because, regardless of your beliefs, by saying this prayer either daily…
Manifesting Twins: Everything I Did To Manifest My Twin Pregnancy
I believe I helped manifest my twin pregnancy. And I believe that 100%, despite being a medical researcher with a degree in Science (and a postgraduate Master’s in Research). How? My understanding is that through my thinking and mindset, paired…
Five Week Twin Ultrasound Results
I had four early twin ultrasounds due to my history of losses – all within a space of one and a half weeks which is a bit full on now that I look back on it, but it gave me…
HCG Levels For Twins: My Beta HCG Results
I had my hCG levels taken for my twin pregnancy seven times to track hCG progression and that I was still having a viable pregnancy. This was thanks to an incredibly caring and supportive doctor who understood that I was…
Twins vs Singleton Early Pregnancy Symptoms
Can your early pregnancy symptoms be a clue as to whether you could be pregnant with twins vs a singleton? My early pregnancy symptoms with twins were very different compared to my single baby. And because my first baby was…
Twin Pregnancy Symptoms: Two Earliest Signs Of My Twin Pregnancy
My early twin pregnancy symptoms were very distinct. And despite all the googling and reading I had done, I hadn’t come across anyone mentioning these specific twin pregnancy signs that I experienced. So I thought I’d share them here for…
Stomach Skin Tightening Before And After: Thermage
After my twin pregnancy, I became desperate to find skin-tightening treatments for my stomach. I’ve actually detailed everything I tried to help my loose belly skin here. This is my experience with Thermage – which I’d describe as the most…
Skin Tightening Treatments For Stomach: I Tried Them All
For all the joys and wonders of a twin pregnancy, the loose stomach skin is something I’ve really struggled with postpartum. I’ve read every mindset-shifting statement about gratitude for my body and ability to carry two 7-pound babies to full…