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Getting pregnant when already pregnant

Rebecca Roberts and her partner Rhys Weaver were delighted when they found out she was expecting....

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17.04 2 Apr 2021


Getting pregnant when already pregnant


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17.04 2 Apr 2021


Rebecca Roberts and her partner Rhys Weaver were delighted when they found out she was expecting.  Then they found out she was expecting twins, and that’s when things got a little complicated.  The doctors diagnosed her pregnancy with “superfetation”, a rare phenomenon when a woman gets pregnant when she is already pregnant. Today, "supertwins" Noah and Rosalie are a little over 6 months and doing well, and Rebecca and Rhys joined Tom Dunne to tell their story.


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