They told me twins would need supplementing. That they’d be small. That exclusively breastfeeding both wasn’t realistic.
But the thing that actually determines a lot of this isn’t the number of babies. It’s what you do in pregnancy.
The childbirth class we took included real nutritional education — not just “eat healthy,” but specific, actionable targets. 80–100g of protein a day. Every day. Consistently.
What that did for me? It gave my body what it needed to carry both boys to full term. Two babies. Full term. Not early, not small, not in the NICU.
Full-term twins changes everything that comes after — including whether exclusive breastfeeding is even on the table.
So when people told me what wouldn’t be possible, I just quietly did the work in pregnancy that made it possible.
Two healthy, full-term twin boys. Exclusively breastfed. Nearly three months in.
This is not me telling you what to do. This is me telling you to ask harder questions about your prenatal nutrition educati...
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