The ladies have been brought up in a small, tightly knit community in Minnesota, almost completely protected from prying eyes and inquisitive stares. To their family and family, they are distinct people with very different personalities, needs, tastes and desires. But to people they are a medical mystery particularly actions lead to they can do enable the same things as their friends, including playing the piano, riding a bike, swimming and playing softball “Their personalities make them inspirational,” says their mother Patty. “They never give up; anything they in order to do, they go out and do it.”The medical world is keen to learn how two separate brains and nervous systems can work in such a perfectly co-ordinated way, but the twins and their family continually resisted non-essential medical examinations. “The family want to treat them although they are just like everyone else,” says Joy Westerdahl, the girls’ doctor, who admits that it is a mystery how their unique physiology functions.
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