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Triplets are siblings resulting from one pregnancy that carried three fetuses to term.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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How can I manage a schedule after delivering triplets?

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What are the chances of having triplets naturally? Can you improve your odds?

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How many weeks can I deliver my triplets? I'm currently 29 weeks

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At what # of weeks to doctors deliver triplets if their are no problems?

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Can a person loose her mind as a result of having triplets.?

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Has there ever been a recorded case of conjoined triplets or only ever twins?

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Its 34th week of triplets. Is this a suitable time for c-sec? Is it safe for both?

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How come some preemies do well and some are really sick or die, even if triplets or quads?

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How do you compare the risks of having triplets to selective reduction of triplets to twins?

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Why do I look nine months pregnant with triplets when there is no chance i could be pregnant?

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I am 5 weeks six days and today found out i was pregnant with triplets but lost one I am worried for the other two should I ?

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Pregnant with spontaneous identical triplets in Jan 14. M/C in March 14. Pregnant again in Oct 14, are my chances of multiples increased again?

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Extra beat when i take in a deep breath? sometimes i will feel a doublet or triplet after the extra beat? happens when i lay on my right side too?

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How can you miss triplet on ultrasound?

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Why are triplet pregnancies considered much higher risk than twins?

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3 ovarian follicles ultrasound, triplets?

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