These extraordinary brothers are identical twins

These extraordinary twins were born a minute apart but one is three times bigger than the other. Byron Ryman weighed in at 3lb 6oz, followed by his brother Lincoln at only 1lb 2oz when they were induced 11 weeks early. Doctors had given Lincoln only a one-in-three chance of survival because he was so small. However, since his birth on 15 March he has shown a remarkable will to live. He underwent one operation to overcome heart and breathing problems when he still weighed no more than half a bag of sugar. The twins have also managed to put on weight with Byron gaining 2lb 3oz and Lincoln 10oz since they were born. Continue Reading-source
Published 5/3/07 by

CelebsandBubs 1436 CelebsandBubs

DISCLAIMER: This posting was submitted by a user of the site not from The Insider editorial staff. All users have acknowledged and agreed that the submission of their story and its contents is in compliance with our Terms of Use.