Boots Nursing Pillow

If I was asked to list my top 5 items of lifesaving baby equipment, then this would definately be in the ranking. Although sold as a nursing pillow, this is one bit of kit that will serve you well from the beginning of your pregnancy until baby is at least six months old. I got mine at 16 weeks pregnant, and it was a great sleeping aid (for those of you who are/have been pregnant, you will know how tricky it can be to get a good, comfortable night's sleep). You can use the nursing pillow as a back or neck support whilst semi-reclined in bed....especially useful if you suffer from heartburn in ... more

The Boots nursing pillow that I bought was for £9.99 and was one that you blow up and has a soft covering. I used it a few times, but didn't actually find it any more useful than a normal pillow. I found that still carrying a little pregnancy weight (well thats what I call it!!!!) I didn't really fit in it very well. 'Wearing it', distorted the semi-circle shape and made it not so comfortable for my baby to lay on. I assume if you can fit in it, it would be quite useful and it is very soft and washable. However, it's not a complete waste, I am using it to steady my baby when she is practicing ... more