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Managing Many: The Risks, Realities and Rewards of Multiple Births

Please watch the archive of our live chat:

What happens when you learn your ‘bundle’ of joy is actually ‘bundles’ of joy?

First, sit down and take a deep breath! Carrying more than one baby does present some unique challenges. But we’re here to walk you through what to expect, what to watch for, and how to plan for that exciting grand – and group – entrance!

Please bring your questions to our panel of experts from the Fetal Care Center at St. Louis Children’s and Barnes-Jewish Hospitals, and Washington University School of Medicine for a live online discussion. We’ll answer your questions.

Managing Many: The Risks, Realities and Rewards of Multiple Births
Wednesday, June 8
12:00 p.m.

(Can't make it for the live chat? Send us your questions in advance and we'll make sure to answer them during the discussion. We'll archive the chat on our website so you can download it when it's convenient for you. Send those questions to us via

Twitter or Facebook, or e-mail them to slchmedia@bjc.org.)

Panel:
ross Dr. Kelly Ross, Pediatric Hospitalist, St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Assistant Professor of Newborn Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Mother of Triplets

Dr. David Stamilio, Division Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Fetal Care Center at Barnes-Jewish and St. Louis Children’s Hospitals, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine