Selective fetocide - what about the sole survivor?
Three babies - now only one. No comment from us. We know that we all carry a memory of events in the womb. Maybe you would like to express your own feelings about the way the survivors will feel.....
View ArticleMy dermoid cyst and my twin sister
A dermoid cyst is a twin who died. The person in whose body the cyst remains is a womb twin survivor. When a twin dies before birth, the sole survivr needs help and understanding. However the medical...
View ArticleThe death of a twin before birth: cerebral palsy
This article published in 2000 says: Death of One Twin Before Birth Leaves Survivor at High Risk for Cerebral PalsyMay 8, 2000 -- British researchers have determined that when one twin dies before...
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How can we help the teenagers?
As we know, adolescence is the stage in life when a young person begins to explore who they really are. If they are womb twin survivors, this is a particularly difficult time, because it is common for...
View ArticleImaginary friends - why does no one mention womb twin survivors?
This article about imaginary friends is interesting....In the 1970s, when I was at primary school, I had a friend. He was the sort of friend who would nowadays alert social services. Because he wasn't...
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How to help young womb twin survivors
Young womb twin survivors, even when they start school. may seems distant or dreamy, in a world of their own. They may have an imaginary friend, or just a sense if not quite being alone, yet...
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Koko is here!
Here is KOKO, the imaginary friend... as a special workbook for young womb twin survivorsIn the very beginning there was Someone with me who was there but not there, like an invisible friend. The...
View Article2020 - the year of the twin. How about that?
In an article about twinless twins, Althea writes:My research appears to validate a finding [4] by Joan Woodward, founder of the Lone Twin network [5]. She found that the loss experienced by the...
View ArticleOvulation stimulants, tripletsr and the womb twin survivors that result
Clomid helps ovulation and is vital for women who find it hard to conceive. They doctors can take the eggs and fertilise them outside the womb.Now the number of identical twins among the IVF...
View ArticleSearching for something - but what?
An article on the research web site corroborates the previous result from the questionnaire with over 800 people. In this case there were only 15, but it interesting how the results are consistent,...
View ArticleWhat is a twin?
When we see a pair of twins, are we looking at a pair of womb twin survivors? This may be the case more often than not, but no one is interested in doing any research into this!(The old story : "How...
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Poetry for womb twin survivors
There are several poems on the web site, sent to us by womb twin survivors at various times.Read poetry nowAnd there is a book of Althea's poetry here as a PDF (Free to members of Womb Twin)Details...
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A book of womb twin survivor stories by chidren for children
"We are womb twin survivors...".The new iBook for young womb twin survivors! Free of charge and ready to read!Now available in a format specially for the ipad and iphone. DOWNLOAD NOWAlso available...
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Womb twin survivors on the radio! Listen now.
Dr Brent Babcock speaking about his book about womb twin survivors and mainly his book. LISTEN NOWHere is the bookAny comments?
View ArticleWhen the doctor wonders if there may be twins........
When a mother is larger than normal in early pregnancy, that can be a sign that there are twins. If only one baby is born, that baby will probably be a womb twin survivor. In the days before the...
View ArticleThe IVF children: all womb twin survivors?
IVF has some strange effects of which we should all be aware.An article here describes how fraternal win can develop inside the same sac, That is somethng that is normally characteristic of identical...
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You too might be a womb twin survivor - how to find out
The research questionnaire is still available, even though Althea no longer collects the data for research purposes.Try it hereIt can be an interesting experience - reading through all the...
View ArticleTributes to Althea Hayton
Althea Hayton, founder of Womb Twin, passed away peacefully on August 13 (sorry for the delay in posting this news on the blog). We are all deeply saddened by this but she will rest in peace with the...
View ArticleWho I am and why I am here.
Hello, I am Charlotte the new blogger for Womb Twin Survivors; Recently I have discovered this company and the work it does for people who are womb twin survivors and the help they can potentially get...
View ArticleMaybe you’re a womb twin survivor?
So what is a womb twin survivor? Many people go through life without their twin that they grew with inside the womb, but didn’t get to live on outside. This means that Womb twin survivors are the sole...
View ArticleAre you a survivor?
When a mother is larger than normal in early pregnancy, that can be a sign that there are twins. If only one baby is born, that baby will probably be a womb twin survivor. In the days before the...
View ArticleToday is Womb Twin Day
On this special day, let’s remember our womb twins...https://wombtwin-survivors.blogspot.com/2012/12/womb-twin-day-tomorrow-21st-december.html#more
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