Vicki and Owen Page were happy beyond words when they became parents. Married for five years, and feeling financially stable and settled in their careers, they had been keen to deepen their bond by having children. "We were happy with our lives and felt that having a baby would be the cherry on top of the cake," recalls Vicki.
In the end they got two babies, not one. At 11 minutes past one in the morning on 15 December 2012, Vicki gave birth to one boy and then, 13 minutes later, to another twin brothers whom the Pages named Olly and Harry. Neither delivery was straightforward. The medical staff at John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford needed forceps to get Olly out, while Harry's arrival in the world involved what his mother remembers as "a lot of pulling and tugging" and uncertainty about what was going on. She assumed that this was due to him being in the breech position the wrong way up as he had been for weeks.
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