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New Mom Must-haves
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items I'm a new second-time mom of 2 months+, and these are what I would definitely recommend to a new mom!
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Postpartum
Breastfeeding
Bottle-feeding
Postpartum
After birth is so important! These helps focus on the mom too. You're a superwoman!
A must-have to help with postpartum bleeding. Especially if you had a C-section, so that the panty does not irritate your wound site. So comfy!
Frida Mom Disposable High Waist C-Section Postpartum Underwear | Super Soft, Stretchy, Breathable, Wicking, Latex-free (8 count) : Amazon.sg: Fashion
A God-send for vaginal delivery, just in case you end up having a perineal tear, or had an episiotomy done! I had this prepared even though I ended up having a C-sect.
Peri Bottle for Postpartum Care. Post Partum Essentials Large Portable Perineal Bottle with Angled Spout - for After Childbirth - Labor and Delivery Hospital Bag. Pack of 1 : Amazon.sg: Health, Household & Personal Care
These Maternity pads are essential the first few days especially, when you are busy with the routine of a new baby!
Abena Premium Maternity Pads, Super Absorption, 14 Count : Amazon.sg: Health, Household & Personal Care
Best disposable ones that I've tried; comfy and absorbent!
NUK Ultra Dry Comfort Breast Pad, White (Pack of 60) : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
Breastfeeding
The start of your Breastfeeding experience is so important, as it helps determine whether or not you are able to continue with it. For me, I have set the intention to breastfeed for 2 years if possible so these are a must!
These were especially important during the first few days as both mama and bub are trying to get used to latching on. I cried due to the cracked nipples, eventhough I have had experience breastfeeding my first child many years ago. Go get them, and w...
Silverette The Original Silver Nursing Cups - Soothing Sore Or Cracked Nipples with Silver : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
This really helps with engorgement, but do be careful as it can reduce milk production if used for too long at a time. Your comfort is important too, mama!
Lansinoh Therapearl 3 In 1 Breast Therapy, 2ct : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
This helped relieve my engorgement especially the first week! Hands down top 10 recommendations.
Haakaa Gen 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base and Leak-Proof Silicone Cap, 4 oz/100 ml, BPA PVC and Phthalate Free : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
Best if you're looking for a more passive way to collect your stash. Just pop these babies in the opposite breast while feeding your bubba, to catch the let down of milk!
Haakaa Silicone Milk Collector (2 Piece) : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
The BEST hospital grade pump that I have tried; really cleared both of my breasts when full. No more tears due to engorgement pain! Take note of the settings to make full use of the pump!
Spectra S1 Double Breast Pump : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
Getting your nipple sized for the correct flange size helps in efficient pumping; less friction and pain! This helps with your supply.
Silicone Ruler of Flange Size Measure for , Measurement Tool for Flanges Silicone and Soft in mm, Breast Pump Sizing Tool for Spectra, Medela, Momcozy, Lansinoh : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
I would definitely get this if I ever needed a strong and powerful portable breastpump because of so many positive reviews!
Baby Buddha Electrical Breast Pump : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
Hands down the best manual pump for me! Great in a pinch and starting my milk in.
New Medela Harmony Manual Breast Pump, Single Hand Breastpump with Flex Breast Shields for More Comfort and Expressing More Milk : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
Bottle-feeding
Getting your nipple sized for the correct flange size helps in efficient pumping; less friction and pain! Crucial for long-term comfort while pumping.
Silicone Ruler of Flange Size Measure for , Measurement Tool for Flanges Silicone and Soft in mm, Breast Pump Sizing Tool for Spectra, Medela, Momcozy, Lansinoh : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
I would definitely get this if I ever needed a strong and powerful portable breastpump because of so many positive reviews! It would be a great help to help me extend my breastfeeding journey.
Baby Buddha Electrical Breast Pump : Amazon.sg: Baby Products
Hands down the best manual pump for me! Great in a pinch and starting my milk in.
New Medela Harmony Manual Breast Pump, Single Hand Breastpump with Flex Breast Shields for More Comfort and Expressing More Milk : Amazon.sg: Baby Products