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Delivering twins or triplets by caesarean section - how can I prepare?
Caesarean birth is common for twins, triplets or more. Learn what affects the decision, what happens in theatre and how you’ll plan skin-to-skin and home support for recovery.
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Can I give birth vaginally to twins?
Explore what influences your birth options with twins, what hospital monitoring involves and how pain relief and contingency plans are discussed with your maternity team.
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Preparing for your twins’ premature birth
Understand why twins, triplets or more may arrive early, what planned delivery timings can look like, signs of preterm labour, neonatal care and how corrected age supports development.
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Will my twins need neonatal care? How to prepare for your babies' staying in NICU
Understand what neonatal care involves for twins, triplets or more, the different unit levels, how babies move between wards and how you can stay involved if one goes home first.
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What to pack in a hospital bag when giving birth to twins
Get ready for hospital when you’re expecting twins, triplets or more, with a streamlined essentials list and comfort tips.
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Building a bond with your babies in neonatal care
Find out how to bond with your babies in neonatal care, with gentle ways to feel involved, build closeness through touch and voice and get feeding support day by day.
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Understanding your babies' adjusted or corrected age
Learn how corrected age helps you understand your babies’ developmental stages more clearly, making it easier to meet their needs and reduce any pressure.
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