Characteristics of Multiple Pregnancie
Multiple pregnancies, both twins, twins or triplets are often characterized as discomfort, such as nausea or contractions, usually feel before a single pregnancy.
Among the main characteristics that identify multiple pregnancies are:
* Fatigue: The feel and need to sleep as fatigue is much greater in multiple pregnancies.
* Need to urinate: The pressure on the bladder is higher therefore the need to urinate increases.
* Constipation: This discomfort is common in pregnancy because the digestive system becomes sluggish.
* Presence of anemia: In multiple pregnancies, this is caused by iron demand by the mother as babies. The lack of iron causes fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness, tachycardia, lethargy.
* Back pain is greater due to the weight of babies.
* Presence of hypertension and edema, caused by stress or anxiety.
* The blood loss are common in multiple pregnancies, although the causes are unknown. In this situation goes to the doctor as soon as possible.
* In a multiple pregnancy, weight gain is greater. In a twin pregnancy may be increased to 14 kilos, while in one of triplets can exceed 16 kilos. It is important to a healthy diet monitored by a professional.
* Insomnia: the reconciliation of the soil is usually more difficult toward the end of multiple pregnancies, due to the weight of the belly because it is difficult to find a comfortable position to sleep.
* Presence of previous contractions: are irregular but not to be confused with the real and painful regular contractions.