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Stephanie
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What To Take To The Hospital When Having A Baby?

Running in a hurry when you’re in labor, may make you forget what you must carry with you. I have come to stay with my sister as she is due. We just thought it would be best to keep a list of items one must take to the hospital. It would be nice if you told us what to take to the hospital when having a baby. We don’t want to be panicking and then forgetting everything. We are going to be preparing a separate bag for the trip to the delivery room. 

9 months ago
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Robyn Luna | Jul 30 2011
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: .25in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-size: 7.5pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Most hospitals provide all the necessary stuff for the baby like diapers, wipes, brush, baby formula etc.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span>So this is only up to your sister what she need. Carry only few and necessary things with you when going to the hospital. Because it may happen that you will carry lots of things but you can miss the most important and useful things. Here the list of some important thing you have to take in the hospital when having a baby: Diaper bag, car seat, towel, baby clothes that should be comfortable, slippers for your sister, front open nursing night gown, snacks, hair comb, toothbrush, toothpaste, cream, mobile phone (very essential) with memory card so that you can take the picture of new born baby, some magazines or baby books, under garments. You have to carry two bags one bag which will be full of the baby essential stuff and one bag for the important things of your sister. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;</span>So make sure before leaving the home that you are carrying all the above mention things. May be I miss something but this is the list of most useful things that you have to carry while going to hospital in having baby. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: .25in; line-height: normal; background: white;"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';"><br /> </span><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /> <!--[if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br style="mso-special-character: line-break;" /> <!--[endif]--></p>