• Brent Babcock
• Stories
• Feb, 09, 2016
• No Comments

The annual Twinless Twin Conference had concluded.  I pondered the events, memories and the death of my twin sister in the womb.  Questioning myself of where I was on the journey of the grieving process, I set out Sunday morning for a long run around Ford Lake.  Heavy on my heart, was the balloon release […]

• Brent Babcock
• Stories
• Feb, 09, 2016
• 4 Comments

By Tané Tachyon You had probably heard that I had a miscarriage on 3/23, when I would have been about 14 1/2 weeks pregnant. It was like the miscarriage I had had seven years earlier, in terms of that there was nothing more recognizable than hunks of tissue, and in the amount of tissue and […]

• Brent Babcock
• Stories
• Feb, 09, 2016
• No Comments

Hi, 21 years ago I gave birth to a daughter. I told the doctor at the time of birth that I felt there was another baby but he refused to look. Eleven days later I hemorrhaged and another child (or parts of one) was born. The doctors and nurses were stunned but refused to talk […]

• Brent Babcock
• Stories
• Feb, 09, 2016
• No Comments

It was a large warm coat that wrapped me in its folds, and within which I felt safe.  It was given me by my mother, who said nothing about it to me at the time, but I came to understand that it would keep me warm against the cold winds that often blew, and so […]

• Brent Babcock
• Stories
• Feb, 06, 2016
• No Comments

Questions to Discover if You May be a Vanishing twin Survivor   Vanishing Twin is a word that’s been used since 2003 to describe the fetus or embryo that was a twin, triplet or other multiple but died early in the pregnancy, leaving no detectable trace at birth or before. The remaining child born is […]

• Brent Babcock
• Stories
• Feb, 05, 2016
• No Comments

Dr. Kurt Benirschke, professor of Pathology and Reproductive Medicine, states that since the advent of sonography, the number of witnessed occurrences of a fetus spontaneously vanishing is now documented. These formerly existing but now vanishing twins or multiple-pregnancy fetuses had been identified only occasionally. The twins were ascertained mainly when pregnancies had incidental radiography, or […]