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Postpartum Care Must-Haves 2025 Edition
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items Some I’ve personally tried, others come highly recommended by fellow mamas on Reddit. Enjoy!
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I’ve heard it’s a total game changer—way easier to use than a peri bottle.
TUSHY Classic 3.0 Non-Electric Bidet
If you're a coffee or tea lover running on baby snuggles and 3 hours of sleep, the Ember Mug is a lifesaver—it keeps your drink warm forever.
Ember Smart Mug 2, 10 Oz, Rose Gold
For bedside nursing snacks (smoothies, yogurts, cheese, etc.).
4L Skincare Fridge with LED Mirror - White
Huge, insulated, comes with a straw and handle. Super easy to carry when your hands are full, and perfect for all that nonstop breastfeeding thirst.
STANLEY Quencher H2.0 Tumbler with Straw
This robe is seriously next-level cozy—like being wrapped in a blanket. It’s a perfect Barefoot Dreams dupe, super warm without being bulky.
MH MYLUNE HOME Ultra Soft Spa Bathrobe
The egg night light from Amazon has been one of my absolute favorite postpartum buys—perfect for middle-of-the-night feedings, diaper changes, and bedtime routines. It’s dimmable, portable, and seriously so handy!
Anico EASZZZ Baby Night Light, Soft Silicone
100% yes to the e-reader—so much sitting around in the dark postpartum, and I was over the endless phone scrolling.
Amazon Kindle 16GB - Light & Compact - Matcha
For a while, the shower will be your only moment of peace, and tossing one of these in makes it feel like a mini spa session.
Body Restore Shower Steamers 6 Pack
If you’re planning to pump, especially while traveling, the Ceres Chill is a must.
CERES CHILL Breastmilk Chiller Container
This one’s a bit of a splurge, but the robot has been a total lifesaver with the mess our fur babies make. Plus, once your baby starts solids, these robots are gold for keeping everything in check!
Roborock Q8 Max+ Robot Vacuum & Mop
Long-wearing, breathable, and breastfeeding-friendly, these button-down PJs are mom-approved for a reason. No cheap polyester, no falling apart after 10 washes—just comfy, practical loungewear that keeps up with postpartum life.
Cherrydew Women's Bamboo Viscose Pajama Set
Get this ahead of time. Great for water breaking, baby messes, and postpartum sweats.
Hanherry Waterproof Queen Mattress Protector
Stool softeners post birth for the first few weeks are life savers.
MiraLAX Laxative Powder, 45 Dose, PEG 3350
Pack your own angled peri bottle—hospital ones usually don’t cut it.
Frida Mom Upside Down Peri Bottle
Postpartum pre-eclampsia can strike even after a smooth pregnancy. One mom on Reddit caught it early thanks to a BP cuff at home—her sudden symptoms turned out to be life-threatening. Keep one on hand after birth. It could save your life.
Blood Pressure Monitor Upper Arm LED Display