Which is most common danger of twins in labor?

The most common complications include the following:

• Preterm labor and birth. Over 60 percent of twins and nearly all higher-order multiples are premature (born before 37 weeks).
• Gestational hypertension.
• Anemia.
• Birth defects.
• Miscarriage.
• Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome.

Do you go into labor twice with twins?

Vaginal Birth of Twins The good news is that even though you have two babies, you only have to labor once. Once the cervix is open, each baby will have its own pushing stage.

What makes you go into labor early with twins?

Placenta Problems Placental abruption or placenta previa are some situations that might prompt an early delivery. While placental problems like these can also impact singletons, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome (TTTS) is a disease unique to twins.

When can twins be delivered vaginally?

between 32 and 37 weeks gestation
The researchers recommend that vaginal delivery be the birth method of choice between 32 and 37 weeks gestation when the first twin has a cephalic (head-first) presentation. This recommendation was recently echoed by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).

How long do you stay in hospital after having twins?

nine to 25 days
“That goes up to 80 percent with triplets, and even higher for quads.” How long they stay in the hospital varies. For twins, the average stay is nine to 25 days. For triplets it’s 11 days to up to three months. And for quads or more, it’s longer.

How long do you stay in hospital after C section with twins?

How long do you stay in the hospital after a c-section? The average hospital stay after a c-section (cesarean section) birth is two to four days. Women who experience any complications during or after delivery may need to stay longer.

How can you tell if twins dropped?

Baby “dropping” You’ll probably feel more pressure in your pelvis, which will also cause you to feel like you have to pee more often. When your babies move down, it may give your lungs more air to expand and you might be able to take deep breaths easier.