Although the laws of nature generally apply to all living things, including humans, there are occasions when different situations can be seen. Society perceives them as unusual or surprising. And some things become worship conditions. Women with two uteruses are also a rare condition that can be identified as such. Some women were born with two wombs and made it a point of pride. The information is reported from Alabama, USA.
Regarding this condition, which can be identified as an extremely rare case, the attention of the world has been focused on the fact that this 32-year-old woman was lucky enough to bear two children in both wombs. Having two uteri in a person is considered abnormal, and the condition is called Uterus Didelphys. Medical tests have also revealed that this condition occurs in 0.3% of women worldwide.
A very rare condition
However, Kelsey Hatcher is currently preparing for a successful delivery. The doctors who examined her concluded that women with two uteruses have very low chances of implantation in both uteruses. It has been identified as a ratio of 1 in 50 million women with two uteruses. Accordingly, this case can be considered a very rare and crucial one compared to the medical research process.
The doctors have also taken steps to monitor the performance of the two children by conducting “ultrasound” tests. As such cases are sporadic, she is referred to continuous and formal examination due to such problems as lack of experience with children. Doctors have concluded that she is having two girls, and they are actively preparing to bring them into the world, they said.
Both children are in good health
These children develop in two wombs. Therefore, whether these two can be called twins is an argument presented with this. Also, it is a matter of other people asking if their faces and shapes are different. However, Kelsey Hatcher has said she is ready to welcome them. She also stated that she believes they will be the same children.
Special attention to a few things
However, the doctors examining Kelsey Hatcher have decided to monitor fetal development precisely. This is because the two uteri have a separate relationship with the overall function, including the blood vessels. Accordingly, doctors have paid particular attention to whether there is an equal or sufficient system function for both the uteruses and the children’s nutrition. In the meantime, maintaining two uteruses can lead to harsh conditions for a woman, so special attention has been paid to the possibility of uterine dryness at this time.
Also, doctors have indicated that the care required for childbirth and all the necessary components are produced in the mother’s body, so it can be assumed that the above conditions will not occur. Meanwhile, early detection of a woman having two uteruses is critical. Kelsey Hatcher identified her unusual situation at the age of 17. She says it was crucial for a successful pregnancy and preparation for delivery.
She says that with the knowledge that two children were born in both wombs, there was fear along with happiness. However, Kelsey Hatcher says that she was able to eliminate fear and prepare for a successful delivery by receiving regular medical advice.
A “low-risk pregnancy” and a “high-risk delivery”
However, this case has to be considered as a “low-risk pregnancy” and a “high-risk delivery”. The doctors have already informed her that she may have to undergo a caesarean section as the chances of a natural birth are slim. And Kelsey Hatcher has said that although she likes a natural delivery, she has to follow the recommendations given by the doctors.
It takes a few weeks after giving birth to the first child and having the second child.
The University of Alabama is also studying the matter extensively. The university has also directed a special team to closely monitor Kelsey Hatcher to fully monitor the matter as it is a unique and rare case. The doctors of that university have concluded that one child is born, and it may take a few days or a week or two for the other child to be delivered. That is the reason why this delivery is called a complicated matter.
A similar experience was recently reported from Bangladesh. That is in 2019. A mother with two wombs in Bangladesh gave birth to a boy as the first child, and the second child was born three weeks later. Arifa Sultana was a 20-year-old woman. Accordingly, on examination, such cases are sporadic—such an opportunity. Doctors are also still learning and experiencing how to deal with the disease. However, due to the advancement of science, it will be possible to solve such situations without problems and harm. May your children be healthy…and may you have the strength to give birth to healthy children… that’s the world’s only wish for Kelsey Hatcher.