Cesarean section in twin pregnancy

When carrying more than one fetus, the cesarean section is performed quite often. After all, there are a number of medical indications for this method. The babies do not always lies both with head down, it happens that one is sitting on his feet. In such cases, doctors will probably perform an operation in order not to risk the health of the babies and the mother.

In addition, multiple pregnancies are more difficult than with a single baby. For example, for a period of 30 weeks with a double the weight of children is the same as at the 40th week with a single child. Therefore, every day body burden of a woman increases, and there may be a threat of preterm birth. Sometimes this can also be an indication for cesarean section.