S4E7: The Realities of a Twin Pregnancy  

Episode 7 August 21, 2024 00:34:17
S4E7: The Realities of a Twin Pregnancy   
Black Single Mothers by Choice (SMCs)
S4E7: The Realities of a Twin Pregnancy  

Aug 21 2024 | 00:34:17

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Hosted By

Aisha Jenkins

Show Notes

Join Toja and Carla as they share their heartfelt and candid experiences of conceiving, carrying, and raising twins. From the trials of IVF and IUI treatments to the challenges of multigenerational living, both moms open up about the highs and lows of their unique journeys. They discuss the physical hardships, emotional struggles, and the surprising joys of twin motherhood. Their stories are filled with humor, honesty, and invaluable advice for anyone considering or navigating the path of raising multiples. Don't miss this incredible and eye-opening episode!

 

00:00 Meet Toja and Carla: Our Journey Begins

00:22 Family Dynamics and Living Situations

01:24 The Path to Pregnancy: IVF and IUI Stories

04:28 Discovering the Twin Surprise

06:45 Pregnancy Challenges and Health Complications

18:41 Life with Twins: The Early Months

20:33 Labor and Delivery Experiences

26:17 Financial and Emotional Struggles

29:23 Advice for Aspiring Twin Parents

31:50 Looking Back: Reflections and Encouragement

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