Finding out that your partner is pregnant can lead to many conflicting emotions which is quite normal.  Finding out your partner is expecting not one, but two or more can be even more nerve-wracking, overwhelming and joyful.  Whether you have been trying for a baby for some time, or if this pregnancy is a big surprise, it is common to experience a lot of conflicting emotions and to have many questions.  You might find it helpful to seek support from our online Facebook Community.  There is a page specifically for Parents of Multiples.  If you wish to visit this page, click here.

Partners’ mental health during pregnancy and the first year needs to be considered. Chronic sleep deprivation can have a huge on mental health. Two brave dads share their experience of their own postnatal depression, click here.

This information has been reprinted with the kind permission of the Twins Trust, United Kingdom.