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FTM Essentials: Pregnancy Edition

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Need help trying to figure out what you need to survive pregnancy? These are my essentials as a practical and new mom!
 
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Thick thighs shapewear - You wear a lot of dresses when you're pregnant because pants are uncomfortable, but as a teacher I always have shorts on under my dresses!
KUNINDOME Maternity Shapewear S-5XL
 
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Basic shirts are essential - I got too warn down to wear anything fancy!
Ekouaer Womens Maternity V Neck Tops 3-Pack
 
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Add a little flair to your essentials!
Ekouaer Women's Maternity Shirts 3-Pack
 
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I ordered these in a longer length and they were worn ALL the time! They look good with a t-shirt or dressed up!
JOYSPELS Flare Maternity Leggings with Pockets
 
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Love the basics!
Ekouaer Womens Maternity Shirts 3-Pack Tee
 
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I HATED pregnancy pillows! This wedge just fit perfectly between my belly and the mattress. I even used it after I came home from the hospital!
Boppy Wedge Pregnancy Pillow - Gray Stripe
 
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For pregnancy, size up! For postpartum, buy your normal size! They are so soft and I wear them all the time!
Ekouaer 3 Pack Women's Maternity Stretchy Shorts
 
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Cute maternity dress!
OUGES Women 2025 Sleeveless Maternity Maxi Dress
 
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Perfect for pregnancy and postpartum!
Ekouaer Nursing Nightgown Maternity Dress
 
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Biker shorts for relaxing at home!
Fotociti Maternity Shorts with Pockets 8"
 
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Everything is more difficult pregnant. Your feet hurt so bad, so the squatty potty takes off the pressure of your feet!
Squatty Potty Simple Curve Toilet Stool.
 
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I used this before I found the wedge pillow. It was alright, but it made my back hurt.
Maternity Pillow for Pregnant Women - Comfort & Support
 
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Save yourself the backpain and pelvis pressure and buy the brace! I would've worn mine more but being pregnant during the summer in Texas was not for the weak!
KeaBabies Maternity Belly Band - Ivory M/L
 
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I bought these as oversized t-shirts to go with biker shorts!
Ekouaer 3 Pack Maternity Short Sleeve Tops
 
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Don't want your partner shaving for you? Buy the shower chair! It was great at the end of the day when I didn't want to stand up to shower too!
UGarden Folding Shower Chair, 17.5" Steel Seat
 
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Fiance bought this for me for Valentine's Day and it has been a life saver for my feet!
Medcursor Foot Massager with Heat & Kneading
 
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Loved these prenatals! I still use them since I am pumping!
OLLY Prenatal Multivitamin Gummies, 60 Ct
 
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Used this for all my medicines. I was on a lot of different anti-nausea medicines + my daily medicine, so this made it easy for me!
Cute Pill Dispenser with 7 Large Compartments
 
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LIFE CHANGER for your pelvic pain!
CCeep Kinesiology Tape, 2 Rolls, 2 Inch
 
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I hate the smell of Cocoa Butter, so this was great!
Burt's Bees Mama Belly Butter Stretch Mark Cream for Pregnancy Massages Body & Reduces Scar Appearance, Prenatal & Postnatal Tummy Skin Care, Shea Butter & Vitamin E Rich Formula, 6.5 Oz Tub
 
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Organizer for the hospital and all your doctor appointments!
Forvencer Accordion File Organizer, Letter Size, 5 Pocket Expanding File Folder, Cute File Folder with Labels, Portable File Organizer for School Office Supplies, Folders for Documents, Banana
 
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Used these for flying when I was 7 months pregnant!
Iseasoo 4 Pairs Compression Socks for Women Circulation-Best Support for Nurses,Running,Athletic,Travel
 
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To hold our test forever!
SOCBOI Pregnancy Annoucement,Pregnancy Test Keepsake Box, Baby Reveal to Husband, Surprise Announcement Gift, Bamboo Annoucement Gifts with Raffia, Baby Annoucement Gifts Box
 
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My favorite tennis shoes! These were all I wore the last two months!
New Balance Women's Fresh Foam Roav Road Shoe