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Dr. Madelyn Fernstrom says "It's all about fiber, water, and air. When these are in the foods you choose, you'll get automatic 'calorie dilution'. Since fiber, water, and air have no digestable calories, you'll get a 'bulking up' of the food volume you eat, without adding any extra calories."
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I'd get bathing supplies -- gentle soap, washcloths (you can just use your own if you don't want to buy baby ones) towels, etc. And some health-care/medical supplies are always nice to have on hand. Nail clippers, nail files, infant Tylenol, Desitin or other diaper cream, a rectal thermometer (they are the most accurate) and Vaseline to go with it.