I feel incredibly lucky because I think I had one of the most chill pregnancies. I didn’t throw up a single time. I got heartburn like 1 time. I was just a bit sleepy.
Postpartum was another story. I struggled with healing, I struggled with sleepin...
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During Pregnancy
Postpartum Survival
During Pregnancy
I think these are helpful the entire pregnancy, but not necessary! Just some things that added comfort to my life.
This saved me when I was pregnant, I sometimes still use it
Maternity Pillows - Pregnancy & Maternity
Pregnancy safe! I used this on my belly every day.
100% Organic Coconut Melt - Kopari Beauty
This helped if you already have stretch marks!
Bio-Oil Skincare Oil for Scars & Stretch Marks
My labor was 6 hours total, not 100% if it’s from this but worth a try!
Earth Mama Organic Raspberry Leaf Tea - 48 Bags
I ate these with peanut butter and a few chocolate chips!
Organic Pitted Medjool Dates | Trader Joe's
I wasn’t going crazy with these but if you have heartburn it does help.
TUMS Antacid Products and Heartburn Medication
This helped me when my body was just sore from pregnancy and postpartum
Deepsoon Electric Heating Pad for Back & Neck
Get yourself a nice water bottle bc you will never be hydrated enough
Mesa Loop - Simple Modern
Postpartum Survival
The hardest time in my life without a doubt. These items helped me to not entirely lose my sanity.
Postpartum NEED. As someone who had 4 tears, this saved me
Frida Mom Upside Down Peri Bottle Postpartum
When I say these are worth every penny, I mean it. The cold ice pack was so soothing.
Frida Mom 2-in-1 Postpartum Absorbent Pads
Helped me so much when I was healing
Dermoplast® Pain, Burn & Itch Spray
Saved me when my hair started shedding postpartum!
Scalp Serum – OUAI
Love these for nursing!
Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection - Boppy
These are amazing when you first start nursing (if you decide to). I exclusively nursed my son, so he rarely took bottles and I was HURTING.
Silverette® Original Silver Nursing Cups
This was what I used when I pumped and I loved that I could walk around with it
Elvie Stride Hospital-Grade App-Controlled Breast Pump
