Home > Birth > Pregnancy > What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag. Post author By The Mum Club Post date 19 August 2024 No Comments on What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag. What To Pack In Your Hospital Bag. The Mum Club19 August 2024 With a million lists online it’s easy to get lost but these were the best things we packed. The Essentials Not all essentials are made the same and we learnt that after the fifth pair of pants we purchased. But these were the best items we bought. Full Briefs 5 Pack M&S £12 Maternity Bra 2 Pack M&S £30 Holdall Changing Bag Tiba and Marl £140 Hazelnut Bites Deliciously Ella £22 Waffle Dressing Gown Next £32 “I packed so many snacks but the one thing that was a saviour for stress and when I got a dry mouth was boiled sweets. I’d never eat them normally but they saved me in labour.” TMC Editor Lydia House Nipple Cream Lansinoh £8.99 Hard Boiled Sweets Ask Mummy and Daddy £6.50 Spritz for Bits my expert midwife. £18.50 “A water bottle with a straw is an absolute must and take waterproof sliders for the shower – especially great if you have a c-section and you need to wear compression socks.” TMC Designer, Jen Williamson. Tumbler Stanley £43 Slides Adidas £35 Silk Hair Ties Silke London £30 “Tena pants are so much better than the ones the hospital give you. I was also so thankful I packed lip balm as my lips got so dry. ” TMC Style and Content Creator, Luzaan Shaw. Detangle Hair Brush Manta £30 Pad Pants Tena £12.49 Lip Butter Balm Summer Fridays £23 “Forget perfumed washes, you need a gentle fragrance-free shower gel that’s kind to your skin. Baby washes are great for this. And take earplugs, then you can sleep while your partner listens out for the baby.” TMC Co-Founder, Lauren Webber Manual Breast Pump Haakaa £22.99 Noise Cancelling Earplugs Loop Earplugs £19.95 Gentle Body Wash Aveeno £4.73 Little Luxuries They’re not a spa break but these items will make you feel so much better after birth. “A soft large towel will feel like the biggest pamper post-shower. And treat yourself to a new nightie that’s soft on your bod and bits.” TMC Co-Founder, Jess Lawes Bath Towel H&M £9.99 Modal Short Button Up Pyjama Set Chelsea Peers £45 “Take in a few luxuries, like a new moisturiser or a nice dry shampoo. A face mist is also so good for hot hospital skin. The little things will perk you up post-birth.” TMC Marketing Manager, Charlie Rooney Youthbomb Repair Cream Beauty Pie £49 (Member Price) Dry Shampoo Living proof. £27.50 Mineralizing Thermal Spa Water Vichy £9 Things That Will Make you Feel More Comfortable “Take a portable fan in – no matter the weather! Because you will be hot! And I’d take in your pregnancy pillow, so you’re extra comfortable or for your partner to use in their very awkward visitors chair.” TMC Brand Partnerships Ast, Andi Venardos Handheld and Foldable Desk Fan Anyday John Lewis £12 Pregnancy Pillow bbhugme £133 Postpartum Recovery Kit Frida Mom £89.99 Eye Balm Refy £18 Pure Silk Eye Mask Slip £50 Long Charging Cable Apple £29 Going Home Get yourself some comfy going home clothes that make you feel good. A jumpsuit or loose trousers and comfy sliders for the win. Socks Amie £12 Frankie Jumpsuit Beyond Nine £119 Boston Soft Footbed Birkenstock £150 For Baby Forget buttons, zip sleep suits are by far the easiest style to navigate. Pack a soft blanket you’ll treasure for ever and a sh*t load of basics. Yes, you can go for prints but baby whites and creams will forever be our favourite look. Ribbed Zip Sleepsuit Mori £19.25 (Sale) Baby Blanket The White Company £34 Cotton Hats H&M £4.99 Stripe Sleepsuit The White Company £24 Nappies Size 1 Bambo Nature £5.78 Short Sleeve Bodysuits M&S £10 Tags newDesign The Mum Club19 August 2024 ← What to Wear This Week → The Best Time-Saving Meals Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
