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Do you have to double the amount of vitamins if your pregnant with twins?
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No: You don't have double your vitamins if you are pregnant with twins.
Answered 9/6/2013
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Twins vitamins: There was a review article published in obstetrics & gynecology in november 2009 discussing optimum nutrition for twin pregnancies. While you do not need to "double" your vitamins, there are some additional recommended micronutrients for women pregnant with twins.
Answered 9/6/2013
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