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Going Back to Work Soon, Need to Start Storing Breastmilk for Daycare
You should double pump (a hands free bra is really helpful - I have an Easy Expressions Bustier I got off ebay pretty cheap) for at least 20 minutes (I ...
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- Your supply is highest between 1-5 am. I pump every night at 1 and get four ounces with my Medela Pump in Style. If your daughter breast feeds every three hours, she ...
- I used to get up in the middle of the night between feedings and pump and then store that milk. At first, I didn't get much but after a little while, I was getting ab...
- My lactation consultant said you should have four-4 oz. bottles for each day you are working. What worked for me was to pump 15 min. BEFORE I nursed my son. I was co...
Need Advice on Good Breast Pump
Since you are so busy and every minute of the day counts, I would also recommend the hands-free pumping bustier from Easy Expression Products. ...
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- The only pump I used was the Medela Pump in Style Advanced Backpack. It worked really well for me and was neat and compact. My friends all used a Medela pump as well...
- Hi B.- My daughter didn't latch on for 3 1/2 months so I pumped exclusively for that period. I LOVED the Medela Pump in Style. I ended up using it for both of my ...
- I only scanned over some of the responses and I am also a fan of the Medela Pump in Style Advanced. The only thing I didn't see (of the few I scanned) was the halter ...
What's Your Number One, Must-have Product?
Since you're planning on getting a breast pump, I *highly* recommend a hands- free pumping bustier-type-thing. So your wife can read, have a snack, ...
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- Just had to add this, my baby hated the swing. She cried whenever I put her in it. She didn't start liking it until she was about 6 months. Sad. The book, Happiest Ba...
- We received a bouncer at the baby shower for our son, and I can't tell you how many crying fits the vibrating feature soothed. He loved the rocking motion, also. The o...
- Baby Papasan Chair by Fisher Price. It is inexpensive, folds flat, vibrates to soothe an infant, and cradles them so that they feel secure. My son used it all the ti...
Breast Pumps
http://www.amazon.com/Easy-Expression-Bustier-Hands-free-... Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. T.P. answers from Philadelphia on ...
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- Honestly, I would wait until the baby comes, because you really shouldn't start breatsfeeding until the baby is used to your feeding, and your milk is coming in strong...
- I used the Avent pumps. I never purchased an automatic one just a manual, but it was comfortable and easy to clean. I really liked all the Avent products because not o...
- It's great to rent one. The ones they rent are either Medela or Ameda and are hospital-grade. Much more effective than ones you can buy. I rented one from a local w...
Breastfeeding Dilemma
It's a bustier-type thing where you can pump both breasts hands-free, so you can do other things like read or eat or whatever while you're pumping. ...
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- Hi -- this is an interesting topic because many people have strong feelings about it. Having breast fed my daughter I can tell you, it's a very personal decision. Yo...
- I will second attending La Leche League meetings...before the baby comes if possible. It is totally possible to pump all of the baby's milk but you are going to need ...
- Don't do it exclusively if you don't want to. Try it.. you may love the feeling of closeness you get with the baby.. or you may hate it.. but try it.. You'll wonder l...
Transitioning to Expressed Breastmilk
Asked by S.L. from Chicago
on September 13, 2006
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does anyone have any suggestions for transitioning from breastfeeding to expressed breastmilk via pumping? i'm starting now because i need to return to work in 5 week...
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- Hi S., Have you considered breastfeeding before and after work? I'd be happy to talk to you about working and breastfeeding/pumping. My Working Moms Support Group m...
- I pumped for my daughter from 6 weeks until 1 yr old, as well as breasfed while I was at home. Here are my tips from experience: - Try different nipples and bottle...
- S., I also used the medela pump and I loved the hands-free bustier (on sale for $30 at www.awomanswork.com). I pumped several times a day before I stopped but that...
Crazy Places to Pump Milk
Asked by S.J. from Milwaukee
on February 4, 2009
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In an effort to conserve time (as I'm sure all you working moms out there can relate to!), I came up with either a brilliant or ridiculous plan--I could pump breastmil...
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- My cousin does this too. It saves so much time. Now she can play with her son when she gets home vs. pumping for 20 minutes=) She does it on her way home, 20 minute du...
- i've pumped in the car while driving! it didn't bother me one bit, and it wasn't any more distracting than driving while i talk on my cell phone. :) i've pumped in...
- My thought is, is it really worth the 15 minutes you will save? I dont know how hands free it would be also. I see it as a distraction. What kind of roads are you d...
Hands Free Pumping Bra
Asked by T.M. from Chicago
on February 6, 2009
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Hi Ladies, I will be returning to work soon and was wondering your thoughts on the hands free bra that can be used for pumping. I have a Medela pump. Thanks for you...
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- Hi T., I couldnt pull up the pump ease one, but with my first daughter who I expressed breast milk for 15 months due to pre-maturity I used the one from Amazon--a...
- Hi T., I used the Made by Moms Pumping Band and bought it at babycenterstore.com, but I think they discontinued the store. I'm sure you can find it via a web search,...
- I have the easy expression bustier and it has worked great for me. I have been pumping at work for the last 4 months and have been total handsfree. I would recommend y...
Hands Free/pumping
Asked by K.C. from Seattle
on July 23, 2009
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Anyone have advice on a hands free bra for pumping?
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- I have heard many of the women from my Le Leche League meeting say to just buy a cheat sports bra and cut little holes in to the bra and slip the pump in! Cheap, easy ...
- I did buy a handsfree halter at Evergreen Hospital BreastFeeding Center, and while it worked great, it was a pain to take off my nursing bra and put that on each time....
- medela makes a hands free bustier I really liked. Good luck!
Pumping & Working-- Best Tips?
Asked by K.B. from New York
on May 9, 2008
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HI Gals!
I'll be headed back to work in two weeks and will begin the pumping process. I'm currently breastfeeding our 2nd daughter who is 9 weeks old now. She'll be...
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- Hi K., I found pumping every 2.5 to 3 hours worked well, much less and your supply could drop, closer together in the earlier part of the day when supply is higher....
- Hi K., Good luck in successfully working and pumping for your baby. I W&Ped without supplementing at all for my son from 9 weeks to 13 months, using an Isis manual...
- I agree with the comment about the hands-free bustier. This was a great tool for me and I pumped at work until my son was a year old. I pumped in my office 3X a day ...
