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Hospital bag must haves (for mama)
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items I over packed a lot for my hospital bag. Here is what I ACTUALLY used :)
I wore this gown in the hospital for both my babies. I felt so much more comfortable in a vulnerable time. (Especially because it actually covered your back side unlike the hospital ones😉) if you plan on breast feeding, it easily unbuttons up by the...
Delivery and Nursing Gown – Frida | The fuss stops here.
Yes the hospital proves underwear, but these are way better. I got 2 boxes so I had enough at home once I left the hospital. Sooo comfy!
Boyshort Disposable Postpartum Underwear (8 Pack) - Frida
A water bottle! My hydro jug kept my water cold for longer so that my husband didn’t have to go down to the ice machine as often. 🙂 it was a good feeling to have something from home close to me the whole time.
HydroJug
The softest blankets ever. 😍 Made my hospital stay feel like home. I didn’t bring a blanket the first time and regretted it. This time I was cozy while healing!
Award-Winning Luxury Blankets
Any lounge sets from here are a must for postpartum! So comfy and perfect to wear around and out of the hospital. Sets fit true to size.
Maternity, Breastfeeding & Postpartum Loungewear
Not much description needed. These are just the best.
Postpartum Catch-All Pads – Frida | The fuss stops here.
Cozy slippers are a must to walk around in. You can get cheap ones from Walmart and they are just as comfy!
Womens Slippers - Walmart.com
You will want these for the shower. Just like back in college!
Mens Shower Shoes Non Slip Indoor Bath Slippers
A long phone charger so you can move around the room or sit anywhere without having to unplug your charger from the wall was so nice to have. You will want to take all of the pics and your phone will die quickly!
Long Phone Charger
Your nipples will be so sore at first. This will help prevent them from getting too dried out! And save you lots of pain.
Earth Mama Organic Nipple Butter™ Cream
Perfect for the pain!
Ameda ComfortGel HydroGel Nursing Pads
The hospital pillows are so thin and do not provide you with the back support needed. The first time around I had to use 4-5 hospital pillows each time I wanted to sit in the chair. This was so much easier to have the second time around, and way comf...
My Brest Friend
I had a Csection and having a belly band helped a lot with the pain. No matter what delivery you have, this is great to help compress all the swelling back down!
Maternity and Postpartum Belly Wraps & Belly Bands