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My Hospital Bag Essentials

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Join me as I share my list of must-haves for my hospital bag, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for the arrival of my baby. From comfort items to essentials, find out what I'm packing for labor and delivery #baby2 #babygirl
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Labor

 
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Excellent for massaging the back to relieve the pain from contractions.
Manual Massage Ball
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Extra long phone charger.
Charger Cable 6.6FT
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Nursing sports bra
MOMANDA Women's Nursing Seamless Sports Bra
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I may or may not need them, but it'll be good to know that I have them just in case.
Compression Socks
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Better than the plastic bottles the hospital offers.
Simple Modern Trek 40oz Stainless Steel Lidded Tumbler Almond Birch
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Postpartum

 
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I plan on using the hospital gown while laboring and giving birth, but then change into this one for recovery and nursing.
Nursing Nightgown
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It's really nice to have a robe if you want to go out of your recovery room for some reason or if you have visitors.
Women's Maternity Robe
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Nipple cream just in case.
Organic Nipple Butter™
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I love these because they have the holes for easy water draining when taking a shower.
Shower Shoes for Women
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I would recommend to size up if you'd prefer it a bit looser. I got a M (my usual size) and it fits ok, but wished it was larger.
Premium Cotton Nursing Top for Breastfeeding -
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I like these for their wide waistband
Women's Joggers Pants Lightweight
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I love these because they are cotton, high waisted and wide waist band. I'll be taking several pairs.
Women's Cotton Underwear High Waisted
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Amazing nursing pillow, it was recommended to me by the nurse I see at my OB office.
Super Deluxe Nursing Pillow

For Baby

 
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If you have troubles swaddling using the hospital blanket just like I do, than these are an excellent alternative.
Adjustable Swaddle
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This is for when going home, in case I need cover the baby if it's chilly.
Muslin Blanket | 100% Organic Cotton
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I've used these pacifiers with my first baby, and hopefully they'll work too with my second one as well.
FRIGG Daisy Natural Rubber Pacifier 2-Pack
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Pacifier holder when not used to keep them clean and easy to find in the bag.
Pacifier Holder Case
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The car seat, of course!
Nuna PIPA™ RX Infant Car Seat & Base
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Diaper balm to avoid rushes.
Organic Diaper Balm
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Going home option #1
Baby Girls' Sleep and Play Footed Pajamas
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Baby going home outfit option 2
Hat & Footed Sleeper Pajamas
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For Husband

He also will be having his laptop, phone charger, toiletries, and change of clothes. We'll pack all his items in a separate backpack.
 
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Hydration is always important.
Simple Modern 40oz Tumbler with Handle
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For comfortable nights
Twin Blanket Cotton
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