The Post-Birth Wash Bottle from the brand Lansinoh is a practical and essential product for women who have just given birth. This bottle is designed to provide gentle and hygienic cleansing after childbirth. We spoke to these real parent testers to get their review... How did this product make your life easier? Cold & Warm Post-Birth Relief Pads: Helps provide soothing comfort and effective pain relief after childbirth.

As you start to push, your baby will move into your vagina and begin to “crown” — exiting your body head first (hopefully!) into the world. Although babies are small, your perineal area will still need to stretch significantly to allow your baby’s body to pass through. This is what the perineum is made to do. This sounds painful, and it is. However, woman to woman, some form of perineal tearing happens to most of us during childbirth, so it’s probably something you should prepare for. How a Peri Bottle Can Help Even if your perineum doesn’t tear during childbirth, it will still be sore and swollen for a few days after delivery. If you did have some tearing or lacerations, it could be painful for several weeks. Kate: Yes I would choose this product above others on the market because it feels like it is made of very good quality plastics and is very well made. It is also very reasonably priced compared to others on the market. The competitors are either the same price or slightly cheaper but do not look as good quality. Also this one comes with a travel bag which is handy.

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HPA® Lanolin Nipple Cream: naturally hypoallergenic and approved by the British Allergy Foundation, meaning it is safe to breastfeed your little one without having to remove it Discreet! - With its pretty water-resistant bag, you can take your Ninja Mama postpartum peri bottle anywhere. Just empty the contents, throw the portable bottle into your nappy bag and you're good to go! Postpartum care has never been so easy. If you’ve had a vaginal delivery, it is normal for your perineum – the area between your vulva and anus – to feel sore and swollen. You might have experienced a perineal tear or been given an episiotomy so your midwife or doctor may have stitched your skin up to help it heal and repair. If you spent time in labour before you had your caesarean section, your perineum may still feel sore and swollen in those first few days after your baby was born. You will also experience the same heavy postpartum bleeding as those who had a vaginal birth so you may want to use a peri bottle to keep the area clean, especially if bending down is painful. NEW Discreet & Absorbent Maternity Pads: Developed to be used from week 2 post-partum when your post-birth bleeding starts to reduce and you start to become more active

No matter how you gave birth, whether you choose to use a peri bottle or not is completely up to you. Anything that might make you feel a little more comfortable in those first few exhausting days of parenthood is a winner in our books. What do I put in a peri bottle? Dermoplast spray: Dr. Dothager recommends this medicated numbing spray containing benzocaine. You can find it in the pharmacy section, but she advises that you make sure to buy the version that's formulated for the genital region. There is no hard and fast rule for how long you should use a peri bottle but most women find they only need to use one for about a week. Continue using your peri bottle for as long as you feel it is helping you during the postpartum period.Most new mums will tell you that giving birth isn’t exactly a comfortable experience and when it comes to going to the toilet afterwards, just the thought of it can be a little terrifying.