My personal recovery favs from my past 3 c-sections!
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Bathroom needs
Bedside needs
Breastfeeding/Pumping
Bathroom needs
I loved this much more than the hospital issued one because the angle makes it much easier to use after a c section!
Upside Down Peri Bottle – Frida | The fuss stops here.
These were much easier than the super thin hospital underwear that always ripped when replacing pads. These are much more comfortable!
Period Underwear
I use a heating pad regardless of if I’m recovery from a c section or not, but it definitely helped my back!!
Heating Pads in Health and Medicine(1000+)
Highly recommend the purple pads for that first week after surgery! Very absorbent!
Menstrual Pads
Bedside needs
Dry hospital=dry skin
Face Moisturizer - Skin Care - 661 Products
Walmart pj sets made it possibly for me to feel comfortable and still look somewhat put together even after surgery. Plus if you’re a breast feeding mama, the buttoned top makes it easier to nurse/pump!
Womens Pajama Sets in Womens Pajamas & Loungewear
Easy to stay hydrated after surgery with this cup! Kept my drink cold and my I love the colors!
Simple Modern in Simple Modern - Multicolor(12)
The hospital is very dry and your lips will be screaming for some hydration!
Lip Balm & Conditioner in Lip Care(1000+)
I put this pillow over my scar and applied pressure when I had to sneeze or cough to significantly lessen the pain. The best part is you can double its use and nurse baby with it more comfortably!
Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection
I wanted my hair out of the way but I didn’t want to put it in a bun or any damaging hairstyle.
Hair Claw Clips
I felt absolutely disgusting after my surgery and wasn’t allowed to shower yet so this face wash made my face feel so clean and refreshed. Works perfect on my very sensitive skin!
Kale + Spinach Superfood Face Cleanser
Perfect for charging multiple devices while you’re basically chained to your hospital bed!
Extension Cords
Give your body the support it desperately needs
Frida Mom Belly Binder Postpartum Wrap 9"
Add hot or cold comfort
Frida Mom C-Section Hot & Cold Therapy Binder
After a c section, it can be hard to get your digestive system rolling again, this can help
Colace Clear Stool Softener 50mg Capsules
This fan SAVED me during post partum. The hospital I was in kept it so hot and I was miserable until I pulled this out!
Portable Stroller Fan, Clip-On, 3 Speed, Rechargeable, 360° Rotate, Black
Breastfeeding/Pumping
Perfect for breast feeding and pumping! It helps hold your pumps in place
Nursing Bras | Pumping & Breastfeeding Bras
Must have to avoid soaked bras and clothes due to leaky nipples! These are very affordable from Target!
Nursing Pads & Breast Pads | Disposable & Reusable Options
Helps take friction off the nipples allowing for an easier pumping session
Natural Pumping Spray to Lubricate Your Flanges
Manual breast pump makes it easy to learn how to pump