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Multiple Births - Patient Information WWW Links

                       

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Patient Information WWW Links

Support Groups
Information and Advice
Multi-Fetal Reduction
Breastfeeding Multiples
Coping With Loss

Multiple & High Risk Pregnancy and Parenting Support Groups

Twins Magazine - The online magazine for parents of multiples.

Parents of Twins and Triplets Online (Potatonet) - An internet resource and support site for parents of multiple births, addressing the unique and unusual challenges of parenting multiples by sharing cumulative knowledge. 

Mothers of Supertwins (MOST Online) - Provides support, information, and resources to families of triplets, quadruplets and more.

The National Organization of Mothers of Twins Clubs, Inc. (NOMOTC) - An organization geared toward promoting the special aspects of child development which relate specifically to multiple birth children.

Twins Support Groups and Services - Covering support organizations, resources, pop-culture references and other twin-related material.

Twins & Multiple Births Association (TAMBA) - A registered charity in the United Kingdom for all parents with twins, triplets, quads, quins, sextuplets or more, designed to help meet the challenge of their unique experience.

The Triplet Connection - A non-profit organization for multiple-birth families, providing vital information to families who are expecting triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets or more, as well as encouragement, resources, and networking opportunities for families who are parents of larger multiples.

Parents of Multiple Across Canada - A support and information resources for families of twins or higher.

Triplets, Quads & Quints Association (TQQ) - A non profit Canadian organization based in Toronto that provides a network for parents of triplets, quadruplets and quintuplets to share information, experiences, advice, and guidance in multiple birth situations.

Multiple Births Canada - The only national support organization for multiple birth families and individuals in Canada.

Australian Multiple Birth Association (AMBA) - Support for families with twins, triplets, quadruplets and more. 

High Dessert Mothers of Multiples - an active non-profit organization providing opportunities to make friends and share the joys and challenges of raising multiples

The Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation - Dedicated to providing educational, emotional and financial support to families and caregivers before, during, and after pregnancies diagnosed with twin to twin transfusion syndrome.

Information and Advice 

Facts About Multiples - An online encyclopedia about multiple births, including twins, triplets and higher order multiples.

The Real Risk of Multiples - Statistical information on multiple pregnancy rates among successful GIFT & IVF pregnancies.

Twins Magazine - An online magazine for parents of multiples.

Parenting of Multiples - About.com's parents of multiples online resource.

The Twins Foundation - An international membership organization and primary research information center on twins and other multiples serving twins, their families, the media, medical and social scientists and the general public through its publications, its National Twin Registry and its multi-media resource center.

Multi-Fetal Reduction

Selective Reduction of Pregnancy - Information on this emotionally-challenging procedure for women who are at greater risks when carrying multi-fetus pregnancies. 

Selective Reduction of Multiple Pregnancy - A brief article from the FIGO Committee for the Study of Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction.

Breastfeeding Multiples

Breastfeeding Multiples and Tandem Breastfeeding - From the La Leche League, a comprehensive list of support and information resources on successfully breastfeeding more than one baby simultaneously. 

Breastfeeding Twins or Multiples - Sound advice and valuable information on multiple breastfeeding. 

Breastfeeding and Attachment Parenting Twins 

Breastfeeding Multiples - A collection of articles and information on surviving the early days breastfeeding more than one.

Breastfeeding Twins: Educating Yourself - Information on how to plan and prioritize as well as sleep and supplementation issues surrounding the challenges of breastfeeding twins. 

Coping With Loss

TwinLess Twins Support Group, International - A support group designed to serve in support of twins (all multiple births) who suffer from the loss of companionship of their own twin through death, estrangement, or in-utero loss.

Center for Loss in Multiple Birth (CLIMB), Inc. - By and for parents throughout the United States, Canada and beyond who have experienced the death of one or more, both or all their children during a twin, triplet or higher multiple pregnancy, at birth, or in infancy or childhood...and caring others.

Loss and Multi-Fetal Pregnancies 

Once a Twin, Always a Twin - Support for those who have lost a twin sibling, including a twinless twin interractive chat.