Woman Gives Birth to ‘Twins’ After Experiencing Double Pregnancy
-A woman known as Odalis Martinez got pregnant with baby number two while expecting baby number one
-It is during her first scan that the woman found out she was actually expecting two babies who were conceived at different times during the same week
-According to the woman, the girls look so similar that she and her husband have mistaken them for one another
A 25-year-old woman from California has opened up on how she got pregnant while she was already pregnant.
According to a report by Daily Mail, Odalis and her husband Antonie Martinez were really happy when they discovered they were expecting a baby in November 2020.
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It is during her first scan that the woman found out she was actually expecting two babies who were conceived at different times during the same week.
Odalis said it felt like a miracle to have daughters Lilo and Imelda arrive.
According to the woman, the girls look so similar that she and her husband have mistaken them for one another.
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“I got pregnant while I was already pregnant. I just say that they’re twins but after reading a lot of articles I know that they’re technically not twins but it’s just confusing for people so I just tell them like they’re twins,” said Odalis.
The rare phenomenon is known as superfetation. It is when a second, new pregnancy occurs during an initial pregnancy. One can conceive days or weeks apart.
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