Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel made headlines earlier this year after it was revealed that Abby secretly married US army vet and nurse Josh Bowling in 2021.
Now the sisters, 34, have shared more unseen pictures from the wedding day, with the Taylor Swift song But Daddy I Love Him in the background.
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The new photos show Abby and Brittany in an A-line wedding dress with a lacy illusion neckline standing next to the groom in a grey suit and his eight-year-old daughter Isabella who is wearing an ivory flowergirl's dress.
Another snap shows Abby and Brittany holding a large bouquet of flowers in front of a floral backdrop alongside Josh, who is beaming.
As they reminisced on the special day, the twins captioned the video montage 'forever.'
Abby and Brittany have an incredibly rare condition and share a single bloodstream and all their organs from the waist down.
Since news of the wedding became public, it has left many wondering about the logistics of their married life situation - particularly intimacy - although the twins have never publicly spoken about their sex life.
Did Conjoined Twins Abby And Brittany Hensel Get Married? Several conjoined twins have been successfully separated, but Abby and Brittany Hensel are inseparable in every sense of the word. They have had to spend every second of their lives together as it was inherently risky to attempt a surgical separation.
Abby & Brittany Hensel. As dicephalic conjoined twins, Abby and Brittany share the same organs below the waist and the same bloodstream. Brittany is in control of their left arm and leg, while Abby controls the right.
Emergency separation is performed when one twin is already dead or dying and threatens the survival of the other. Another condition that may lead to emergency separation is a correctable associated congenital anomaly that would be fatal if untreated, such as bowel obstruction, volvulus, or ruptured giant omphalocele.
Abby has control over their right side of their body, while Brittany controls the left. They work in coordination, allowing the twins to do such activities as playing basketball and other sports including swimming and volleyball.
According to public records, Abby, a teacher, and Josh Bowling, a nurse and United States Army veteran, tied the knot in 2021. The sisters also shared photos of the wedding on social media. The couple live in Minnesota, where the Hensels were born and raised.
Eric Stauch has explained that if the occurrence of heart failure happens with one of the twins, the living twin will begin to lose blood, and there would be mere hours to save the living twin with surgery.
Abby and Brittany Hensel, who documented their lives in a TLC reality series, have transitioned from a duo to a trio. Abby, the left-side conjoined twin, married Josh Bowling, a nurse and United States Army veteran, in 2021.
They were born with the rare condition that involves two heads on a single body with one genital system, two, three or four arms, two hearts and two legs. The twins share a bloodstream and all organs below the waist. Abby controls their right arm and leg and Brittany controls the left side.
Abby and Brittany have two hearts, two sets of lungs, and two brains, but they share some organs and a circulatory system. This arrangement leads to unique scenarios, especially in how they experience physical sensations such as pain.
The reality TV stars had an eight-episode TLC series, “Abby & Brittany,” in 2012, which followed them through life events such as birthday parties and job interviews. Abby, the left-side conjoined twin, married Josh Bowling, a nurse and United States Army veteran, in 2021.
And while Patty explained that separation may have been possible as the girls matured, the parents chose to keep them conjoined as they were able to live a full, healthy life together. "We never wish we were separated," Abby and Brittany both explained in the 2007 documentary.
While they have their own hearts, brains, lungs, stomachs and kidneys, they do share other organs like a liver and bladder. "We never wish we were separated," they both once said. "Because then we wouldn't get to do the things we can do — play softball, meet new people, run."
Conjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel -- who skyrocketed to fame on 'Oprah' and a TLC reality series -- have achieved a major milestone ... secretly welcoming a spouse into their unconventional home. Public records show Abby married army veteran Josh Bowling in Minnesota back in 2021 ... according to TODAY.
Of all the female conjoined twin sets either documented by medical authorities or referenced in ancient literary sources, in only one case were pregnancy and delivery successfully achieved by the conjoined twins themselves.
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