Siamese twins are also known as conjoined twins. This is when a mother gives birth to two babies and some part of their bodies are connected together.
There really aren't any signs or symptoms that can show that a women would be carrying conjoined twins. You could classify them depending on where they are connected at. There are many different places you could be conjoined at like, Base of the spine, joined at the chest, also they could be joined at the head. One twin could be smaller than the other and this could also cause difficulties.
Some causes are that when the babies are trying to grow their own organs and body parts and the process stops this could cause them to conjoin. Some people think that the embryo will fuse …show more content…
This will change how they have to do things like, shower, eat. sit, walk, talk this has effects on everything they have to do. If one child likes to do something but the other does not they will have to talk over and decide what they want to do that they and come up with something they like so they can do it together. These effects could be hard for the children when they are younger they are not going to know what's going on and as they get older they are going to want to go there own ways. About 60% of conjoined twins are stillborn. People say that more conjoined twins live now than they did in the past because of all the new things we have to work on. The twins would have a lot of more medical issues then usual. They would probably have to go to the doctors more for check ups and to see if they could possibly do something. For the treatments really the only treatments that could be done is surgery, to try and separate the twins. when they try to do the surgery they will explain to how risky it is, most of the twins when surgery is done only of the twins will survive and sometimes they won't even offer to do surgery it all depends on where they are connected. Some of the twins have all the organs and things they may need so the surgery would be easier but still
There really aren't any signs or symptoms that can show that a women would be carrying conjoined twins. You could classify them depending on where they are connected at. There are many different places you could be conjoined at like, Base of the spine, joined at the chest, also they could be joined at the head. One twin could be smaller than the other and this could also cause difficulties.
Some causes are that when the babies are trying to grow their own organs and body parts and the process stops this could cause them to conjoin. Some people think that the embryo will fuse …show more content…
This will change how they have to do things like, shower, eat. sit, walk, talk this has effects on everything they have to do. If one child likes to do something but the other does not they will have to talk over and decide what they want to do that they and come up with something they like so they can do it together. These effects could be hard for the children when they are younger they are not going to know what's going on and as they get older they are going to want to go there own ways. About 60% of conjoined twins are stillborn. People say that more conjoined twins live now than they did in the past because of all the new things we have to work on. The twins would have a lot of more medical issues then usual. They would probably have to go to the doctors more for check ups and to see if they could possibly do something. For the treatments really the only treatments that could be done is surgery, to try and separate the twins. when they try to do the surgery they will explain to how risky it is, most of the twins when surgery is done only of the twins will survive and sometimes they won't even offer to do surgery it all depends on where they are connected. Some of the twins have all the organs and things they may need so the surgery would be easier but still