Deciding to birth twins vaginally versus C-section

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Deciding to birth twins vaginally versus C-section

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I decided to have my twins vaginally because… well, I've been on bed rest for four months and I was tired of being in bed. And I know we couldn't make the decision till the very end, because all the stars have to be aligned – the babies' heads have to be in the right place. It's a lot more complicated – it's kind of up to your doctor in the end if you can even do it. But she said mine were good to go. She had done it a lot of times and the doctor did not seem stressed about it at all. And so when we went in, they were born 20 minutes apart. There were no complications, it was very easy and I didn't have to have the recovery of a C-section, so it worked out for us.

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D’Lynda Kaplan is originally from Texas and has been living in Los Angeles for 15 years. Prior to motherhood, she worked for over a decade at Universal Music Group. She is the mother to four children all under 10 years of age - which means she has a very busy household. In fact, when it comes to hobbies, she only has time to do two things other than parenting: eat and exercise!

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