ASpirant mothers-check list before leaving for hospital

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[b]Hello everyone here Ji, and my friend kaka135 Ji,[/b] While preparing to leave for hospital to deliever a Baby, all aspirent mothers may well check with following list, as put by babycentre.com board :http://www.babycenter.in/pregnancy/labourandbirth/hospitalbag/ Packing your hospital bag? What to take... Print out this checklist to help you remember everything you need for your baby's birthFor labour: Your birth plan Dressing gown Slippers Socks An old nightdress or T shirt to wear in labour Massage oils or lotions Lip balm Snacks and drinks or glucose tablets Watch with a second hand to time contractions Digital camera or camcorder (check with hospital first) Relaxation materials: books, magazines etc Pictures of someone or something you love (the inspiration you may need to see you through to the end) TENS pain relief machine if you are planning to use one Toiletries Water spray to cool you down Music to listen to (some hospitals provide CD players) For your birth partner: Change of clothes Snacks After the birth:Going-home outfit Breastfeeding bras Breast pads Maternity pads Nightdress or pyjamas Toiletries Address book, plus lots of change or a prepaid phone card for all the calls you may want to make. You may find you cannot use your mobile phone in the hospital building Towels, hairbrush, toothbrush and toothpaste Old knickers/cheap knickers/disposable knickers Ear plugs (in case you end up on a noisy ward) Arnica tablets (may help with bruising) For your baby: Infant car seat One outfit for the trip home (all-in-one stretchy outfits are easiest) Baby blanket (a warm one if weather is cold) Nappies One pair of socks or booties Hat Jacket or snowsuit for winter Muslin squares Once you've got your hospital bag organised, remind yourself of the first signs of labour so you know when it's the real thing! May God bless you and have a great time.