While the probability of conceiving twins increased by 72% between 1980 and 2018, it is still rather uncommon. Twins account for around 33 out of every 1,000 births.

What is the likelihood of getting identical twins? Approximately three or four identical twins are born for every 1,000 births. So, once again, unusual.

Savannah Combs, 23, was ecstatic when she found out she was carrying twins. Then she noticed something else unusual: they both had Down syndrome.

Of course, the news was sad. Savannah and her husband, Justin Ackerman, were fully aware that she and her children would be judged because of their circumstances.

But it’s precisely because of this that they’re so precious to Savannah.

“It’s very rare what they have, but they’ve been my little gems,” she told News4JAX.

Savannah, from Middleburg, Florida, detailed her post-pregnancy journey with her children, Kennadi Rue and Mckenli Ackerman, on TikTok, where they quickly gained a following.

Savannah mentioned in one of her videos that she was told to abort her children because they would die.

She elected to keep them and give them a chance.

“Every [prenatal] appointment they had while they were alive was a blessing to me,” Savannah told me.

Her husband was away at boot camp when she learned they both had Down syndrome.

Savannah was 29 weeks pregnant when she arrived at the hospital, where she gave birth to twins. On May 12, 2021, identical twin girls, Kennadi Rue and Mckenli Ackerman, were born.

Because the twins came two months early, they had to spend many weeks in the NICU before going home.

“They’re called mono di twins, meaning that they had their own sacs, but they shared the same placenta, meaning that they were going to be identical,” she went on to say.

“Mo di twins are extremely uncommon.” When Down syndrome is included, the figure rises to one in every two million.”

Savannah asserts that, despite their unusual condition, they are just like any other child.

“They have emotions.” They have a beating heart. They understand how to communicate. They understand how you operate. “They’ll get there,” she said confidently.

“As I previously stated, they may be a step behind schedule, but they will finish it.” These kids are feisty and happy little people, as I’ve learned.”

Savannah uploads great TikTok updates as each child achieves new milestones.

“I’m going to let them know that they’re just like us, and they’re going to get there as long as they put their minds to it.”

Nonetheless, some people feel forced to make fun of Savannah and her family. As a result, the young mother has been forced to reply to some really unpleasant social media users.

“I wouldn’t want those babies; if mine came out like that, they’d be straight up for adoption,” one woman wrote to the mother.

Savannah, on the other hand, had the ideal reply, which she shared on Facebook.

“I said, ‘Thank goodness they weren’t born to you and were born to me.'” When God sent these children to the appropriate parents who would appreciate them no matter what, he knew exactly what he was doing.”

Beautiful gals. Anyone who argues otherwise is being nasty. These are the most kind and generous folks on the globe! Please share this heartwarming story on Facebook.