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Hospital Bag Essentials For Moms To Be

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Packing your hospital bag is one of the many many tasks you have to do as the big day approaches and for some moms it can be stressful. “Do I need to bring this? Am I going to want this while in labor or is it just going to take up room in my duffle?...
 
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This 3 piece bag set is sure to have enough room for all your stuff, plus it comes in lots of cute colors and designs.
Travel Duffle Bag for Women 3 Pcs Set Pink
 
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Having super comfy clothing/pjs is an absolute must have in the hospital after giving birth. This 3 piece set makes it easy to breastfeed and comes in several cute colors and designs.
SUNNYBUY Womens Maternity Nursing Pajamas Set
 
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Be sure to pack a loose fitting outfit to wear home. I promise you, tight fitting clothes are NOT the way to go.
Ekouaer Women's 2-Piece Pajama Set S-XXL
 
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No one is comfortable laboring or delivering in a hospital gown. Sports bras are perfect to wear especially if you are in a birthing tub. This one is cute, nice fitting, easy to put on/take off and since it is a nursing bra you can unhook it easily f...
Suekaphin 3 Pack Sports Nursing Bra Maternity
 
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Forget the ugly hospital socks. Bring your own comfy, cute and warm grippy socks!
FNOVCO Women's Winter Non Slip Fuzzy Socks
 
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A warm comfy robe is always nice to have with you, especially in the winter.
HEARTNICE Fuzzy Soft Long Plush Hooded Robe
 
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Smaller than normal pregnancy pillows, this one isn’t too bulky to bring with you to the hospital. You can use it to lay comfortably while in labor, help support baby while nursing, and to sleep comfortably during your postpartum stay.
Momcozy J Shaped Pregnancy Pillow Grey
 
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The huge diaper pads and mesh underwear the hospital give you are horrible! With always postpartum underwear you can move freely and comfortably without having to keep adjusting your pad.
Always Discreet Postpartum & Incontinence Underwear, S/M, Max Protection, 14 Count
 
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XL witch hazel pads to help reduce swelling and itching. So much better than having to line your underwear with a bunch of round pads that get bunched up and end up falling down your pant leg in front of people lol ( this happened to me😂)
Frida Mom Witch Hazel Cooling Pad Liners 24ct
 
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The peri-bottle the hospital gives you is fine and all but why settle for a basic bottle when you could use this electric bidet! It adjusts to the angle you need and has 3 pressure modes.
Electric Portable Rechargeable Travel Bidet Pink
 
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I was given one of these for the first time when I was in labor with my second child and I was amazed at how well it worked to ease my nausea. They have also been known for easing pain a little too.
QueaseEASE Aromatic Nasal Inhaler for Nausea
 
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Ease breast pain/ help encourage milk let down with these super soothing hold/cold packs for your breasts.
Momcozy Breast Therapy Packs, Hot & Cold, 2 Pack
 
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No matter if you choose to breastfeed or not, you are going to leak. I personally liked the disposable pads better than reusable ones. This was my favorite kind to use.
Lansinoh Stay Dry Disposable Nursing Pads, 36 Count
 
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I love this feminine wash because it helps maintain a healthy ph balance and helps soothe sensitive skin. It’s also perfect for postpartum use!
Medicine Mama's Vmagic Feminine Wash 8oz
 
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Body wash designed with postpartum care in mind.
Essential Body Wash, Gentle Pregnancy Cleanser
 
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This shampoo and conditioner was made to restore ph balance and strengthen weak roots/brittle hair due to hormone changes.
Pregnancy & Postpartum Hair Care Set
 
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After giving birth, all of your muscles can be pretty sore and it’s especially hard to wash certain areas after having a C-section. Having a long handled loofah can make shower/bath time a little easier.
Amazon Basics Exfoliating Loofah Brush
 
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Don’t forget to pack your toothbrush! This rechargeable micro-vibration toothbrush is perfect for travel. It comes with a magnetic holder so you can keep in right on the mirror in the bathroom. It has several color choices available.
Aquasonic Icon ADA Toothbrush Lilac w/ Case
 
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When you’re in labor sometimes the pain can make you forget a lot of stuff, like different positions you can do. Having this flash card set is just a little something nifty to have on hand.
Labor Positions Pocket Guide | Doula & Nurse
 
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One of the best ways to relieve pain during labor is deep tissue massage. This massage gun is small so it wont take up much room and isn’t bulky to hold. It also features a cooling and heating mode which will definitely come in handy to ease discomfo...
arboleaf Mini Thermacool Heat & Cool Massage Gun
 
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This rechargeable fan is great to have while in labor. It can be attached to the side of the hospital bed or anywhere you choose to keep you nice and comfortable.
Gaiatop Mini Electric Fan 360° Rotation
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Make sure to capture the moment with a sturdy tripod. It has a wireless remote so you can take pictures/record from anywhere in the room.
Liphisy 64” Adjustable Tripod w/ Remote
 
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Don’t forget a great Bluetooth speaker so you can relax to your favorite music. This JBL is small, portable, clips onto anything and definitely has amazing sound/bass quality. It’s also waterproof so can bring it along in the shower or tub with you!
JBL Clip 5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker Purple
 
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I always brought both a speaker and earbuds to the hospital with me because at some points I felt like listen to music out loud and and other points during labor I just wanted to be left alone and in my zone with my earbuds. I recommend these JBL one...
JBL Vibe Beam True Wireless Deep Bass Earbuds
 
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Don’t forget to pack baby’s first outfit! This one will keep baby nice and warm and comes in several color options.
Newborn Baby Romper, Hi I’m New Here
 
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Another cute, super soft first outfit that allows for easy diaper changes and comes with an adorable wooden announcement sign for your baby! Also comes in multiple color options and 0-3 month size.
Baby Noah Newborn Knotted Gown & Name Sign