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    Baby Carrier for Big Hips

    @sean91 I love the solly wrap for the newborn phase, and the Lillebaby for when they’re a little bigger. Both are very plus size friendly. I find a lot of the trendier soft structured carriers aren’t as comfortable on my bigger body, but Lillebaby is so comfortable once you figure out how to get...
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    Is it a bad idea to wait until Black Friday to order my car seat / stroller? I’m due December 6th

    @guitarmom You could even install it after the baby is here before you go home!
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    Is it a bad idea to wait until Black Friday to order my car seat / stroller? I’m due December 6th

    @mrssmith There’s no harm in waiting. Even if you went into labor early you could pick one up on the way to the hospital or even send someone to get one. I’m 38+4 and haven’t even installed mine yet. It’s fine to wait.
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    How would you prepare a regular stroller sit for a newborn?

    @jeaninmt The only thing safe for a newborn is to be lying completely flat in a stroller. Only strollers that state they are safe for infants can be used with newborns. Many are not safe until 4-6 months when baby can sit unassisted. There is a huge risk to positional asphyxiation and...
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    Postpartum underwear/diapers for plus size?

    @jpocd Definitely get the adult diapers! They’re so much more comfortable and you don’t have to worry about washing them when the blood gets everywhere. The mesh underwear in the hospital was very uncomfortable to me. I used depends for both my vaginal and c-section for about 1-2 weeks both...
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    95th Percentile at 20 weeks

    @jpocd Ultrasound measurements at 20 weeks are fairly accurate. It’s ultrasounds in the third trimester than can be approximately 1lb off in either directions (+-15%). Mostly because as the baby gets bigger it’s hard to measure accurately.
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