Here is a list of some items I've found to be most helpful in those first few weeks after having a baby. Please know, these are product suggestions only. I have no financial, or other, affiliations with any of these products or vendors.
Great to protect and sooth nipples during the early days of chestfeeding
Motherlove Nipple Cream
Provides great relief to sore nipples.
Medela Tender Care Hydrogel Pads
Baby wearing has many benefits for both mom and baby. When your baby is still so little, clothes wraps like these are perfect for imitating a womb-like feeling for your little one. Once the baby grows and gets heavier, I recommend thicker textile car...
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This pump is great for catching any milk expressed by the non-nursing breast. If you are someone who experiences over-supply this may not be as important to you, but for others it can be nice to collect and save any milk that is expressed (and stay d...
Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base ...
Hospitals often send you home with witch hazel pads, but I find that the round shape of those can be challenging. I like these pads because they tend to stay in place longer!
Witch Hazel Perineal Cooling Pad Liners
A nursing pillow can really help with positioning your baby at chest height while also supporting mom and baby's bodies.
