Things to pack when you are heading to hospital for delivery

Your own toiletries

Some women prefer to use their own toiletries like toothpaste, floss, hairbrush, soap, shampoo, towels. In terms of hygiene, one can always choose not to use hospital provided toiletries. During labor being cautious about hygiene is only normal.

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Something to relax

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A camera

Well, this would be for your partner. A video camera with memory card, batteries and charger, so that he could capture the precious moments.

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Something to write

Take a diary with you, so that you can keep a track of your vaccination and breast feeding schedules.

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Things for the baby

Well, you definitely need stuff for the baby. Stock your bag with diapers, clean clothes, soft blankets, breast pump and other things that a newborn baby might need.

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