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Understanding the Stages of a TTTS Diagnosis

Understanding the Stages of a TTTS Diagnosis

by Fetal Health Foundation | Mar 8, 2018 | front-page, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Fetal Health Foundation Medical Board of Directors member Dr Ruben Quintero has given us permission to share his video about the classifications he proposes for the stages of TTTS, which is useful in understanding the severity of a Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome...
Running With Your Children: The Best Life teacher

Running With Your Children: The Best Life teacher

by Lonnie Somers | Mar 7, 2018 | Blogs, front-page, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Fetal Health Foundation Founders Lonnie and Michelle Somers recently ran the Disney Half Marathon with their twin daughters and wrote about what the family learned through the training and race experience.

Twin Teens Share the Message of Hope  After Beating the Odds for Survival

Twin Teens Share the Message of Hope After Beating the Odds for Survival

by Fetal Health Foundation | Nov 3, 2017 | Blogs, front-page, News, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

November 12th Great Candy Run Benefits the Fetal Health Foundation Denver, Colo. (November 2, 2017) – Being the face on an organization is a big responsibility for anyone, but it’s one that 14-year-old twins Ashley and Aspen Somers have accepted gladly since...
Family of Triplets Honor Angel Sister at The Great Candy Run Minneapolis

Family of Triplets Honor Angel Sister at The Great Candy Run Minneapolis

by Fetal Health Foundation | Sep 28, 2017 | Blogs, Events, front-page, News, Story, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Based on blood levels, the parents were told they were probably expecting one or two babies.  However, an ultrasound at six and a half weeks showed one sac with one baby and a second sac with identical triplets. Read their TTTS story.

One Family’s TTTS Nightmare Journey Stretching from Hong Kong to Kentucky

One Family’s TTTS Nightmare Journey Stretching from Hong Kong to Kentucky

by Fetal Health Foundation | Jul 5, 2017 | Blogs, front-page, News, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

It’s not surprising that Mary Elliott is looking forward to spending a special Mother’s Day with her nine-month-old twin sons, Owen and Stevie. A little over a year ago, the first-time mom was struggling with the fact that her unborn babies might not survive. Mary and...
A Grim Pregnancy Diagnosis Leads Father to Create International Nonprofit Fetal Health Foundation to Aid Expectant Families

A Grim Pregnancy Diagnosis Leads Father to Create International Nonprofit Fetal Health Foundation to Aid Expectant Families

by Fetal Health Foundation | Jun 12, 2017 | Story, Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Press Release 14 June 2016 On Father’s Day, Local Dad Recounts How the Birth of His Twin Daughters 13 Years Ago Changed the Course of His Life Like most Dads, Lonnie Somers is looking forward to spending Father’s Day with his daughters, Ashley and Aspen. Their...
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Fetal Syndrome Stories

  • Abdominal Wall Defect
  • Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum
  • Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Aortic Senosis
  • Bowel Obstruction
  • Cardiac Disease
  • Cleft Lip and Palate
  • Cloaca Exstrophy
  • Congenital Chylothorax
  • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
  • Congenital Heart Disease/Defects
  • Conjoined Twins
  • Esophageal Atresia with Tracheosphageal Fistula
  • Fetal Cardiac Abnormalities
  • Fetal Chylothorax or Hydrothorax
  • Fetal Hydrops
  • Fetal Hypothyroidism/ Hyperthyroidism
  • Gastroschisis
  • Hemolytic Disease
  • Hydrocephalus/ Ventriculomegaly
  • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
  • Intrauterine Growth Restriction
  • Kidney, Bladder, and Genital Abnormalities
  • Lower Urinary Tract Obstruction
  • Meningocele
  • Myelomeningocele/Spina Bifida
  • Neurological Defects
  • Non-Immune Hydrops
  • Omphalocele
  • Pericardial Teratoma
  • Pleural Effusion (Hydrothorax)
  • Pleural Effusions
  • Pulmonary Agensis
  • Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricle Septum
  • Pulmonary Sequestration
  • Rh Disease
  • Sacrococcygeal Teratoma
  • Selective Intrauterine Growth Restriction
  • Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence
  • Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
  • Ventriculomegaly
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