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Newborn Hospital Bag: What I Actually Packed
9 items
By
Katie
No fluff, just what got real use during labor, delivery, and the ride home — for me, baby, and my partner.
High-waisted and breathable, holds pads securely through the first rough week
FourthWear Postpartum Recovery Underwear - Nyssa
Soothes cracked, sore skin fast; look for lanolin-free if that matters to you
Lansinoh Lanolin Nipple Cream Safe for Baby
Grab extra — postpartum bleeding runs longer than most people expect
Lansinoh Stay Dry Disposable Nursing Pads
Easy on/off for skin-to-skin and hospital hallway walks
Robes and Slippers - Parachute Home
Go loose around the belly, you'll still look a few months pregnant
Coming Home Sets - Caprilina
Labor runs long and food service doesn't move fast
Electrolytes Drinks - Amazon.com
Hospital ones are thin, bring your own for the car ride home
Adorable Baby Swaddle Blankets for Sleep | Copper Pearl
You'll burn through more than expected in the first 24 hours
Comfy Cubs Muslin Burp Cloths 20x10, 10pc
Non-negotiable — hospitals won't discharge you without one installed
Explore Baby Car Seats | Shop Now - Graco