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Have You Read About These Conjoined Twins?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 29 Oct

I read about these two about a year ago. What a story! They are conjoined twins and probably the longest living ones., Abigail and Brittany Hensel were born on March 7, 1990, in Minnesota. Each of them has a heart, stomach, pair...

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What exactly is God responsible for?

Fleur @Fleura (35054) • United Kingdom 16 Jul 19

I know this is going to be a controversial post… I was just reading this story about the separation of conjoined twins (I hope those overseas will be able to read this story...

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Basket Case

celticeagle @celticeagle (189880) • Boise, Idaho 16 Nov 12

A young man goes to rent a hotel room. He has a basket with a packet on it with him. The background story is that the young man has left him home town after his aunt dies. He had a conjoined twin who was surgically removed from...

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Conjoined twins with two heads but one body

gengeni @gengeni (3308) • Indonesia 23 Aug 11

Who has control of both the body now? I've seen a few months ago a story of Siamese twins who have two heads but only one body. Now my question is: They think two or even permanently. Each head (as stupid as that sounds), has an...

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Conjoined twins

doryvien @doryvien (2284) • United States 30 Jul 09

I was watching a local news on TV, the report was about a mother who gave birth to a conjoined twins, the baby has two heads but one body. The doctors explained that the baby was supposed to be an identical twins (when a single...

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How would you feel if you had to remove a second head from your baby?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 10 May 09

this isnt a joke but a hypothetical question i had after watching a documentary on this baby named manar that was born with two heads. the second head was attached to the top/side of hers and it had part of a body and it could...

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Conjoined twins dies

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 4 Dec 08

A newspaper during this week reported that "One of the conjoined twins born to an 18-year-old British woman has died after an operation to separate them, doctors said yesterday. " This news kept me thinking about a similar...

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Conjoined Twins hopes to be separated dashed!

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 30 Nov 08

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27958468/ they thought they would be able to separate them but apparently their brains are growing/overlapping each others to where its no longer a possibility.. how sad!! i hope that...

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Conjoined twins.....................

scorpio19 @scorpio19 (1363) 25 Sep 08

I was reading in the news that Conjoined twins have been born to a family in India, the twins are joined at the pelvic and doctors say any operation to seperate them could he hazardous. The family have accepted the twins has...

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Con joined Twins, should they be separated by Operation?

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 13 Apr 08

sometimes twins are joined at birth sharing the same skin and can be separated and life separate lives. Of course every parent would want that. But what would happen if they were joined in such a way that they could not be...

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How do you feel about conjoined twins?

peanutjar @peanutjar (5198) • Canada 27 Aug 07

If you found out that your family(spouse/you)were pregnant with conjoined twins,would you end the pregnancy if the doctor said it was o.k because it was early in the stage?Would you keep them?Would you have them seperated if they...

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Conjoined Twins.......

sarah22 @sarah22 (3979) • United States 10 Apr 07

OK, your having Twin babys and your so happy but later on in the pregnancy you are told that the babys might be joined. Would you have them seperated? Yes, it would depend where they where attached. but if it was not life...

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Wasn't it supposed to be a new episode?!

wickedstepma @wickedstepma (940) • United States 6 Apr 07

I was confused. I swear I saw previews all week saying it was a new Grey's Anatomy on Thursday...then when I watched it, it was the episode that the operated on George's dad and had the adult conjoined twins. Am I the only one...

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stories that blew my mind!

stephbites @stephbites (61) 22 Feb 07

I've just read a magazine at my sisters house, and there were two stories that really shocked me the first was about the conjoined twins that shared the same bady and had two heads! (how mad is that) it seemed unreal that they...

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Conjoined Twins

em1040 @em1040 (159) • Philippines 20 Feb 07

i was watching the Tyra Banks show and she featured conjoined twins. there was a mom and her twins who were attached on their side, they have only 2 legs, and it was said that it was impossible for them to be separated. and the...

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Freak shows

beautifulceiling @beautifulceiling (1300) • United States 21 Jan 07

I was watching TV the other night and this show came on about these two girls who were conjoined twins but they weren't two fully formed twins who happened to be joined. They only had one set of legs and arms and in fact looked...

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A very tough decision.

lynn3024 @lynn3024 (198) • Canada 13 Jan 07

a women had siamese twins ajoined at the chests and torsos. they each had a heart but only two lungs between them. if this was you would you have the seperating surgery and risk losing one or both of your babies or would you leave...

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What are conjoined twins?

harivinod @harivinod (781) • India 22 Dec 06

Conjoined twins reflect a rare medical condition whereby identical twins are fused in the womb, causing their bodies to join together after childbirth. In many cases vital organs such as the liver or kidneys are shared between the...

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