Bloom Stories

15. Abi : What is newborn life really like with twins?


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Abi felt absolute joy at finding out that she was pregnant, but then complete and utter shock a few weeks later on finding out that she was carrying twins. It was truly a self defining moment that changed her and her partners lives forever. Preparing for one baby is nerve wracking enough… how do you prepare for two of them? How do you handle a double birth? And how do you have enough arms to do everything once they have arrived? We talk pelvic girdle pain, preeclampsia, caesareans and haemorrhaging. We get deep into how to breast feed twins and Abi paints a very real picture about what newborn life is like with double the work and double the fun.

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Bloom StoriesBy Amelia Derry & Katie Hallett