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Hospital bag for mama (as a second time mom)

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what i recommend to bring with you to the hospital when packing your labor and delivery bag
 
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Bringing your pump with you to the hospital is so helpful if you want to get help on how to use it or make sure you are using it right!
Momcozy pump
 
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Having a long charger cord is a must! The outlets are so far from the bed so it’s easier to have a long cord to reach the hospital bed!
Long Phone Charger
 
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Having accessible outfits for pumping or breastfeeding is so helpful while you are hooked up to all the monitors and wires in the hospital!
Clothes for the Pumping Mom
 
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I like wearing two piece pajama sets as it’s easier to use the bathroom and lift up to breast feed or pump if that’s what you are doing!
2 Piece Pajamas
 
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Most hospitals will let you wear your own gowns for delivery if that’s what you are most comfortable with!
Labor & Delivery Gowns
 
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one of the best bags to have for all your toiletries in one place!
Makeup Bags & Toiletry Bags - Travel Cosmetic Bags
 
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having underwear for postpartum is great! you can keep a pack in your toiletries bag to help yourself while in the hospital
Disposable Underwear Postpartum
 
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grippy socks are the best for being in the hospital and while giving birth! i am always cold so it helps with being cold in the hospital
Bodily Cozy Socks for Pregnancy & Postpartum
 
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having a pair of slippers to walk around in the hospital room is a big plus and helps keep your feet warm
Slippers Pregnant Women
 
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having a large duffel bag to bring with you is so nice! especially with all the extra things they give you when you leave the hospital
Large Duffel Bags
 
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bringing your own water bottle is a must!! being able to drink from your own cup before and after labor is so nice! having it besides you after labor is definetly needed!
Water Bottles
 
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bringing a cozy blanket from home was something I loved! being able to have a cozy blanket on me when trying to sleep in the hospital was nice
Cozy : Throw Blankets: Knit, Washable & Plush
 
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having a fan to help keep you cool while in the hospital was so helpful especially when waiting to give birth. also having someone use it on me in between pushing was really helpful
Handheld Fans Portable Cooling Devices
 
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having my hair up and out of my face when giving birth was really important to me because it kept my hair out of my face and i didnt have to worry about it
Hair Ties in Hair Accessories
 
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having an ipad or a tablet/computer to watch tv or youtube on was so helpful before and after giving birth! if youre going to be up after birth i feel like having something handy near you to watch tv on is so nice!!
Apple iPad Mini Tablets - A17 Pro, Refurbished & More
 
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bringing your own pillow is a gamechanger!! the pillows at the hospital are not always comfortable, so bringing your own is so nice and a great reminder of home!
Bed Pillows for Side Sleepers and Comfort
 
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having an extra bag to bring with you to pack all the extra items you get from the hospital is such a gamechanger! that way you dont need to try and stuff the items in your already full duffel bag!
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