Postpartum Recovery

The first six weeks after birth are their own kind of hard. Bleeding, leaking, healing stitches, sore everything. We test the products that make this stretch survivable and tell you which one to actually buy.

Topics

Peri Bottles

The squeeze bottle that makes peeing bearable after birth. Which one to buy, and how to use it.

Breastfeeding and Nipple Care

Cracked, sore, healing nipples are common in the first weeks. The balms and habits that help.

Latest guides

Best Peri Bottle for Postpartum Recovery, TestedWe tested the best peri bottle for postpartum recovery: angled spray, easy grip, and travel size. Which one to pack in your hospital bag, and why.
Best Nipple Cream for Breastfeeding, Tested for WeeksWe tested the best nipple cream for breastfeeding over real first weeks: which soothe cracked skin fast, which are lanolin-free, and the safest pick.
How to Use a Peri Bottle After Birth: A Plain GuideHow to use a peri bottle after birth: when to use it, how to fill and angle it, and why it makes the first postpartum days far more bearable.
Earth Mama vs Lansinoh Nipple Cream: A Real TestEarth Mama vs Lansinoh nipple cream, tested side by side: ingredients, lanolin vs lanolin-free, texture, price, and which one to buy.