First Days Maternity Witch Hazel Pads, Cotton Pads for Postpartum and General Use, Round, 8 cm Diameter, 120 gsm Thickness, Pack of 1 Tub, 40 Pads

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Note: This therapeutic tea may also be used a perennial spray to use after using the restroom. Sitz Bath Turned Padsicle -Padsicles A MUST for Postpartum Pain Relief for you post by Mama Natural Recipe #2: The Old Standby: Lavender and Witch Hazel These were a lifesaver when I had Stella,” Elisa explained. “I’m making witch hazel padsicles for all my friends and I wanted to share the recipe with all of you too. Super fast and easy to make, in five minutes I managed to make 20 pads!”‘ Take one condom when frozen, slit open a sanitary napkin (with wings are best) and place it inside. Every birth and every recovery is unique, but there are some stand-out products that are nice to have by your side as you recover from childbirth.

If you have a vaginal delivery it’s likely that your vulva and perineum will feel pretty swollen from the pushing. If you experience grazing or tearing of any degree it will definitely be very inflamed and sore so this is basically the most cooling and soothing thing your vagina may encounter during the healing process. DIY FROZEN POSTPARTUM PADS Although you’ll want to generously apply the aloe vera and witch hazel to the sanitary napkin, don’t overdo it and oversaturate the pad. This can reduce how well the pad absorbs postpartum bleeding, resulting in leaks and a big messy cleanup.MBH Perineal Spray or Distilled Witch Hazel: We love witch hazel! It is a natural, soothing skin remedy that helps reduce inflammation and swelling and it has great wound healing properties which makes it an ideal remedy for reducing vaginal swelling and swelling of haemorrhoids.

The kit also includes four Instant Ice Maxi Pads, which are ideal for absorbing excess fluids and easing discomfort in the perineal area. These pads are designed to be more absorbent than regular pads, which makes them perfect for use during the postpartum recovery period. With that being said, the best time to build a supply of padsicles is sometime during the last month of pregnancy, so that you’re prepared. But if you don’t have them made ahead, it just takes a few hours to let them chill in the freezer and they can be ready to go.

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This is an excellent natural remedy for some soothing relief from pain and swelling for your tender bits. It’s infused with witch hazel, cucumber and aloe vera to really help to calm and soothe the area. There is an almost numbing sensation, which helps to ease the swelling and more importantly, it helps through the unbearable toilet trips. Pro tip: Keep the bottle in the fridge for extra cooling. DIY Soothing Witch Hazel Pads One of the best things about this product is that it does not contain any harmful chemicals such as artificial preservatives, fragrances, butane, or benzocaine. These chemicals can be irritating and potentially harmful to delicate areas, so it's important to avoid them. With Earth Mama Herbal Perineal Spray, women can feel confident in their choice of a safe and effective solution for feminine care essentials. For the remainder of the six week period of time following birth, unless you’re pushing the body too hard, you’ll likely only see brown spotting. This is the perfect opportunity for panty liners.