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The type of pump you buy will depend on how you intend to use it. I did not have to pump too often and so I found the Medela Harmony hand pump worked the ...
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- I completely agree that you have to get a Medela pump. I think the model depends on your pumping needs. If you are looking for an occasional pump you will do fine with...
- Don't buy a cheap one. Also get one that can do both breasts at the same time, this will help you to get more out at the same time. It's sometimes hard to get the seco...
- I have a Medela Pump In Style and I love it. I don't have experience with any others, so I can't compare it to anything, but it works well. I bought the hands free br...
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the avent isis hand pump (not electric) is fantastic! works as well as the double-electric pumps. much of pumping is in your mind--you must be relaxed and ...
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- I use(d) Medela. I would go with the one Mary Beth's neighbor is selling. I never had any problems with mine.
- Hi... I used a hospital grade pump for a couple of months as my twinkies were premature. It was Medela 2.0 (although there might be an even newer version). Really, n...
- I pumped almost exclusively until my little one was 12 months old. I used the Mendela Pump in Style Advanced. It is worth the money, but I would recommend you get th...
Breast Pumps
The hand pumps or 'mini'electrics just won't keep up a supply (also the hand pumps are tiring!!!). Many hospitals rent electric pumps...has your daughter ...
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- I nursed both of my children until they were 13 months, working full time and traveling for work once they were 6 months+. The key to a successful "pumping" experienc...
- If she is going to be working she will need a double electric pump. The Medela Pump In Style is one of the best. It is very effective and super easy to use. And it ...
- With my first daughter we rented one - you can get them from most hospitals. I am so glad we did because breastfeeding was not for her. We did it for about 6 weeks ...
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I tried three different breat pumps when my son was born, one of the hand pump ones, which didn't work at all for me, then I tried an electric one, ...
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hand pump in 3 answers "I started out with a hand pump but by the time 3 minutes .... (Your hand will get tired with the manual pumps after doing it so much ...
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- I have 2 kids, both of whom I breastfeed. I did pump to go out with my spouse and have free time away from the baby however, I think you should try feeding from the b...
- Check with your doctor about breastfeeding groups at your local hospital. There will be nurses who can give you all kinds of information that will be very helpful. I p...
- Just wanted to add a tidbit that a breast pump is WAY more uncomfortable than a well latched baby. The hurting part of nursing is only in the very beginning but it is...
Best Breat Pumps and Breast Pads
Sep 8, 2009 ... I had stated in a previous post that you can use second hand pumps because all you have to do is replace or even sterilize the portions that ...
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- I can't tell you anything about pumps, but I wasn't too impressed with the reusable nursing pads. They would work well nearer to the end of the nursing period for me,...
- I rented a breastpump from the hospital at first to get my supply to come in well. Then I bought a Medela pump in style. I LOVE that pump. Double, electric with the...
- Yes, the Medela is expensive, but it works well. I'm not sure about buying a used pump. I know milk did back up into my tubing and the motor a few times. So if you ...
Breast Pumps
I get more milk with the hand pump than I ever got with the electric. And I can take this everywhere - to work, on trips, etc. It's so small that I can ...
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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...
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I used other hand help cheaper pumps. I nursed both of my children for 1 year .... However, I did like the Avent hand pump and the Ameda(not retail) brand ...
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- Hi I have a two month old baby, and I am using Ameda Purely yours Breast pump. I got the one with back pack so I carry it to the work. Just to let you know i used t...
- I have used a breast pump for all three of my children. I fed my babies only breast milk and I pumped all of the feedings for well over a year. All of my children at...
- When I had my daughter I went out and got a $50 pump thinking there wasn't much of a differncein pumps. I was so wrong. After 2 months of using the pump and being in p...
Advice of Buying a Breast Pump
Sep 30, 2009 ... When I stayed at home, I bought a hand pump. I used it once in a while and didn' t need the electric. Those are only $15 (appx) and very easy ...
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- hi A. my advice is to purchase used. all pumps nowadays are made to where cross contamination is near impossible to take place. As i have mentioned to others on thi...
- A., the milk does NOT go through the machine. the only parts that touch you or your milk are the breast shield, the membrane, and the bottle. these can all be steri...
- Check out craigslist.com or ebay. I was able to get a Medela Pump in style for $99. I used the tubing and pumps that the hospital provided (for free!) and sterilized...
Best Breast Pumps
I tried three different pumps, and even though they are expensive, Medela pumps are the best and the fastest! I wouldn't even bother with the hand pumps. ...
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- Medela for sure. I researched a bunch of different pumps, and after reading reviews and getting information, I went with the Medela double electric pump. It's about ...
- Hi J.. First of all congrats on your upcoming arrival. They truly are little blessings! I nursed my daughter too and with all the different brands it's hard to kno...
- Hi J.! Congratulations on your baby boy. How exciting to be expecting your first baby. :) I personally use the Medela Pump in Style. I used it five years ago w...
