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Postpartum Essentials đź’—
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Makenzie Carpenter
UGH postpartum… stock up well before baby comes to feel more prepared!
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Undies
 
Bras
 
Pad Essentials

Undies

You need special postpartum undies, be prepared to not wear your everyday undies until about 6 weeks in.
 
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I used mostly boyshorts because I found them to be the most comfortable
Frida Mom Disposable Postpartum Underwear Boy Shorts Briefs - Regular 8ct
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NEED for when you graduate from diaper stage
High Waisted Postpartum Cotton Underwear
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Frida Mom Heat Relief Patches - Postpartum Uterine Cramping Pain Relief - 6pk
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Frida Mom Disposable C-Section Postpartum Underwear - Regular 8ct
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I wish I knew about this! One of my biggest complains postpartum was having to sit up on the couch when visitors came over because it was painful! A cushion would’ve saved me.
Frida Mom Perineal Comfort Cushion - 3ct
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Bras

 
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Very soft and buttery. One of my favorites! Clips easily
Women's Luxe Stretch Unlined Nursing Bralette - Auden™ Black L
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French Terry Racerback Nursing & Sleep Bra | Twilight - Kindred Bravely
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Go ahead and buy a big pack, trust me you run through bras so fast and it’ll feel like you’re doing a load of laundry everyday!
Caramel Cantina 4 Pack Nursing Maternity Bralettes
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Earth Mama Organic Nipple Butter - 2 fl oz
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I used these so much when my milk came in to ease the pain
Frida Mom Cold and Heat Breast Warmers - 2ct
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Learning to breastfeed HURTS. Save yourself and get these ahead of time, you’ll thank yourself later I promise
Frida Mom Cooling Hydrogel Nipple Pads - 8ct
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Pad Essentials

 
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Frida Mom Postpartum Maternity Pads - Long Front to Back Coverage for Maximum Absorbency + Heavy Flow - 18ct
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Always Discreet Postpartum Moderate Maxi Pad - 57ct
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Used these for the first week straight
Frida Mom Instant Ice Maxi Pad - 8ct
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This is your best friend
Frida Mom Perineal Witch Hazel Healing Foam
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Dermoplast Pain Relief Spray for Minor Cuts, Burns and Bug Bites - 2.75oz
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Frida Mom Perineal Witch Hazel Cooling Pad Liners - 24ct
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Tucks Medicated Pads Set - 40pc
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Love that this sprays upside down
Frida Mom Upside Down Pain Relief Spray Hospital Strength for Instant Relief and Healing - 3.5 oz
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Yes, you really do need the upside down one
Frida Mom Upside Down Peri Bottle
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