Reality TV And Secret Weddings: The Remarkable Lives Of Conjoined Hensel Twins
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It’s common for conjoined twins to be separated and live independently. But for Abby and Brittany, this was not possible due to their shared organs and unique body structure. The risk of losing them was too high, so both doctors and parents decided against separation.
Even then, some medics persisted, trying to convince the family to allow the Hensel sisters to undergo medical experiments. However, their parents firmly rejected this, wanting their girls to have as normal a childhood as possible. They prioritized their daughters’ well-being, ensuring they were not treated merely as subjects of scientific curiosity.
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