For the pregnant mamas who are struggling, no matter which trimester (they're all rough and special) here are some things that helped me during my first pregnancy.
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Nausea
Body pain
Daily care
Labor preparation
Nausea
I would have not survived without these, I have emetophobia, so puking was not an option for me!
Amazon Fresh Original Saltine Crackers 16 Oz
Ginger lozenges also help curb nausea
USDA Organic Ginger Tummydrops, 33 Drops
Helps when every other smell makes you want to puke
UpNature Peppermint Oil Roll On - Nausea Relief
Immediate nausea relief, I swear by emetrol
Emetrol Nausea Relief Powder Mix - Lemon
Body pain
Great for back pains
Magic Gel Ice Pack for Back Pain Relief - 2 Pack
Growing baby bump support
AZMED Maternity Belly Band - Black Support
Great for side sleeping and soreness
Frida Mom Adjustable Pregnancy Body Pillow
Love this, helps relieve areas that chafe
Frida Mom Chafing Stick, 1.7oz, Anti Chafe
Nice when you want support but want to wear a dress and not have your belly band show
yMomcozy Maternity Belly Band, CozySupport
By far the best cushion, does not compress with weight, gives great support!
Cushion Lab Pressure Relief Seat Cushion
This is great if you want belly support but don't want a big pregnancy pillow
hiccapop Maternity Pillow Wedge - Memory Foam
Daily care
Great for every stage of your trimester, before pregnancy and post partum as well!
Perelel 3rd Trimester Prenatal Pack - 30 Pills
Great for your growing belly and to help smooth stretch marks
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Stretch Mark Lotion 8.5oz
Bundle deal if you like the Palmer's lotion! Also, a great gift if you know a new mama
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Pregnancy Skin Care Kit
Can't bend down to tie your shoes? belly in the way? These shoes are great, just step into them
Kizik Madrid Eco-Knit Slip On Sneakers
Labor preparation
This helps prep and make pushing better, your partner can also help!
Frida Mom Perineal Massage Wand for Labor
Pair this with the perineum tool, this can also be used as a moisturizer as well
Frida Mom Stretch Mark Cream, 2.5oz
I drank this tea around 36 weeks, believed to help labor go easier
Traditional Medicinals Organic Raspberry Leaf Tea
Affirmations to keep you going mama, also the comb helps focus your pain so you can get through your breaths
Yungyan New Mom Gifts Set - Affirmation Cards
Great for labor and has the duality to use once your little one is here and it gets hot outside, connect it to your labor bed and then use it for their stroller!
Gaiatop Mini Portable Stroller Fan, Black
I loved this lavender spray during labor, can be sprayed in the room or used for massage and is so calming
Aura Cacia Lavender Aromatherapy Mist, 4oz
Trust me when I say that you need one of these! They help getting baby in position and help in comforting you for butt and back pressure
