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Pamela's Twins & Multiples Blog October 2003 Archive

By Pamela Prindle Fierro, About.com Guide to Twins & Multiples since 2001

Sextuplets Born in Egypt; Five Babies Survive

Tuesday October 28, 2003
A 30-year-old Egyptian woman gave birth to sextuplets on Monday. One of the babies, a girl, died shortly afterwards. The surviving babies, three boys and two girls, all weighed ... Read More

Halloween Photo Gallery!

Sunday October 26, 2003
:::::Drum Roll::::: Here it is, the long-awaited Halloween Photo Gallery, featuring some of the cutest double duos ever! I didn't really get a very good response (C'mon! What are ... Read More

Filipino Conjoined Twins Carl & Clarence Aguirre

Monday October 20, 2003
Another set of toddler twins are snagging the media spotlight. Conjoined boys Carl and Clarence Aguirre came from their native Philippines to New York for a series of surgical ... Read More

Crib Notes! Frequently Asked Questions About Cribs for Twins/Multiples

Monday October 20, 2003
Sleep ... if your twins are doing it, you can too! Sleep is a big theme during your multiples' first year of life, and it's important to find just ... Read More

Submit Now: Halloween Photo Gallery

Sunday October 19, 2003
Trick or treat! Do you have a fantastic picture of your multiples decked out in their Halloween finery? Please submit it for our upcoming Halloween Photo Gallery. To ... Read More

Fostering Twindividuality

Monday October 13, 2003
Parents of multiples are always being encouraged to develop their twins' individuality. Frankly, I think that most twins take care of that on their own as they grow up, ... Read More

Separated Egyptian Twins Recovering After Surgery

Saturday October 11, 2003
After a grueling surgery, formerly conjoined Egyptian toddlers, Ahmed and Mohamed Ibrahim are recovering at a Dallas Hospital. The boys were born attached at the tops of their ... Read More

Boo Times Two: Halloween Costumes for Twins & Multiples

Monday October 6, 2003
The month of October may have just started, but most kids' have already turned their thoughts to how it will end: with Halloween! Are you puzzling over how to dress ... Read More

Multiple Birth and Multiple Sclerosis: Is There a Connection?

Sunday October 5, 2003
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a disease of the nervous system, is known to run in families, and scientists have long recognized a susceptibility to the condition among identical twins. However, a ... Read More
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