Old wives tales pregnancy tests
Nothing had these elderly women chatting and speculating quite like the idea that little Mary Marjory Elizabeth might be expecting. The SCANDAL!.
As you might expect, they probably stumbled upon a lot of science. It isn’t a huge leap to assume that someone accidentally peed on the first piece of litmus paper (i.e., a piece of moldy cotton) and noticed with astonishment that two blue lines had appeared because we know that chemical pregnancy detection is totally a thing.
Obviously joking, but there are a lot of possible truths in the old wives’ tales about testing for early pregnancy.
So, how you can increase your chances?
Even during pregnancy, nothing is guaranteed, but the following factors will increase your chance of having multiple babies:
By increasing the likelihood that you will release multiple eggs, the protein in dairy products can increase your chances of conceiving twins.
When is twin pregnancy likely to happen?
1. Age: Age plays an important role. If a woman is above 30 years of age.
2. If a woman is in a stage of menopause known as the perimenopausal stage, she is This stage is also called as ‘Perimenopausal’ phase. Although it can begin as early as the 30s, it typically begins around the age of 40.
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4. Family history: Heredity has a big part to play in this. If twins run in the family, then you have a high chance of becoming pregnant with twins if there are any in your biological family, especially on your mother’s side.
5. Treatment for infertility: If a couple decides to receive fertility assistance or pursues treatments like IVF in order to conceive while having infertility issues
6. Ethnicity: If you are of African American descent. Twin pregnancies are slightly more common in Black women than in Caucasians.
7. Twins Before: OMG! But, it’s true. If you have already given birth to twins, you should exercise caution.