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Jesy Nelson Gives Birth to Twins at 31 Weeks: ‘Healthy and Fighting Strong’
Jesy Nelson and Zion Foster's babies have arrived. The new parents welcomed identical twin girls born at 31 weeks on Thursday, May 15.
Their premature birth occurred after Nelson faced complications with her pregnancy due to carrying monochorionic/diamniotic twins, babies who share a placenta while having separate amniotic sacs. She uploaded sweet snapshots of herself and her partner, Foster, lovingly holding their babies; the proud dad shared Nelson’s post in an Instagram Story and commented, “My princesses are here.” I’m being monitored very closely, I have to go be scanned twice a week.” (Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, or TTTS, is a rare pregnancy condition that affects identical twins or multiples when their shared network of blood vessels in the placenta is imbalanced, according to John Hopkins Medicine.
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