Useful and Simple Hospital Bag Checklist

Useful and Simple

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Today I am sharing what hospital bag items you'll actually use when you give birth, all of which are actually useful and that you will be thankful that you brought along!

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10 Hospital Bag Must Haves

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1. Soothing Kit Something like Earth Mama's Mama & Baby Collection kits offers things like a healing sitz bath, baby cleanser, perineal balm, and more.

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2. The Hospital Bag Itself

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3. Music I highly recommend Hypnobabies tracks.

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4. Push Dress Instead of wearing an uncomfortable hospital gown, I wanted to wear something of my own while delivering so I bought a Pretty Pusher birthing gown.

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5. Baby Outfits I would suggest bringing 2-3 outfits in different sizes!

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6. Personal Care Items I would suggest shower items and a hairbrush with hair tie.

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7. Clothes For Discharge

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8. The Birth Ball I was on The Birth Ball most of the time and everything went very smoothly with it.

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9. Birth Plan While you might not use it, it is helpful to have on hand!

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10. Slippers I recommend something with grip!

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