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- Twins literally do not know how to exist as one
- When a twin dies, the twinless twin longs to reconnect
- The twinless twin may have phantom pain or feel half dead
- He or she may feel a need to represent both him or herself and the deceased twin or may even take on behaviors of the deceased twin
Then, Do twins have a special bond? Identical twins share a particularly intense bond They are the result of one fertilized egg splitting into two, giving them identical DNA (Fraternal twins are the result of two separate, genetically different fertilized eggs) As a result, identical twins are as close as two people can be
How do you know if you are a womb twin survivor? Althea Hayton suggested people who identify as a womb twin survivor can: (a) have a feeling that all their life something has been missing, (b) fear rejection, (c) feel they are not realising their true potential, (d) feel different from other people, (e) have been searching for something all their life but do not know
in the same way, Can a vanishing twin survive? The vanishing twin’s tissue gets absorbed by the surviving embryo(s) and the parent, too This absorption process is completely harmless
What do you say when one twin dies at birth? simplest expression of sorrow is best, plus appreciation of the surviving baby as you do not want to detract from that A donation to a neonatal charity would be appreciated I am sure and a present for the baby It would be so sad if the joy at his/her birth were always to be overshadowed by the loss of the twin
Do twins feel the same pain?
Twins can feel each other’s pain: FICTION Many experiments over the years have failed to prove that twins feel each other’s pain Jessica agrees that she and her sister Kirsty have never been able to feel each other’s pain
Do twins share the same soul?
Judaism, Christianity and Islam teach that every human, including identical twins who share an identical genome, have unique individual souls at birth But until now there was no scientific evidence to show how that happened
Can twins read minds?
As a result of such anecdotal evidence, it has been suggested that twins can read each other’s minds; that they have special twin telepathy; and that they have extrasensory perception (ESP) However, there is no scientific evidence to confirm this
