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Medela Manual Breast Pump
Read all 13 responses: "Hi, we were going to buy an electric, but spent too much on the baby clothes and decor. So now I have this manual one.
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- For me, the manual breast pump was very frustrating and discouraging (it was not the medela). I used a manual breast pump with my first child and gave up on the whole...
- Request a lactation consultant and an electric pump at the hospital. ASAP. Get an electric pump. Rent it (Woman's Work in Houston rents them) or buy an Ameda pump....
- Hi, Just do not give up, get lots of help, cry if it hurts because it will. Don't let non-breastfeeders discourage you. Get in touch with LeLEche they will come t...
Medela Freestyle Pump
Read all 10 responses: "I am researching breast pumps and recently heard about Medela's new hands-free Freestyle pump. The reviews I have found have been ...
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- I have the Pump in Style Advanced. I love it! Don't waste your money like I did, go for Medela, expensive but worth it.
- The Medela breast pump work great. I had used it when I was going back to work after having my daughter. Even though I didn't want to go back. And then I became a s...
- I see that you have had great responses and mine is no different. I have the Medela and I love it. Check with your insurance, luckily mine covered my pump. All I neede...
Breast Pump
Read all 10 responses: "Hi I wanted to know if anyone has Medela breast pump in style to sell. I am really looking for one .Any other recommendations are ...
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- I just recently sold mine on Ebay. I bought it new there for about 2/3 the price that you can get it at stores like Babies R Us. There are also used ones there as we...
- I have a Medela pump in style that I'd like to sell. I've used it w/ my 2 children but it's still in good condition. I'm willing to sell for $100.
- I have the one with the backpack along with extra containers, breastshields, cleaning bags, hoses. I just stopped pumping about a month ago and I used it for one year....
Medela Tubing Needed Asap--yikes! :)
Read all 6 responses: "Hi: I'm in a little bit of a bind. I just came home and realized that I cannot find the tubing to my medela pump in style breast pump ...
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- Contact the hospital you delivered at. They have to have extra tubing around. If not I believe there is a sales person for Medela in Groveland.
- The Walgreens on Portsmouth Ave in Exeter, NH carries Medela tubing and other parts. They also rent pumps and are open 24 hours.
- You might be able to get the tubing at Babies R Us in Salem, NH. I would give them a call before driving all the way up there, but they carry a bunch of pumps includin...
Cleaning Wipes for Breast/nipple and for Medela Pump Parts and Storage Bags
Read all 29 responses: "Hi, I'm stocking up for breastfeeding supplies and wanted to know... Do I have to use the cleansing pads specifically sold to clean ...
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- Just wanted to add a note about Lansinoh cream - try to only use it when you really need it e.g. when you first start breastfeeding & when your nipples are very dry. ...
- I breastfed my son for a year, nursing when I could and pumping and leaving bottles for my husband and caregivers when necessary. I really liked the medela storage bag...
- I used the Medela bags for the first few months, and then switched to the Lansinoh because they held more. Both were exactly the same, functionally. Technically, you...
Looking for a Medela Pump in Style & a My Breast Friend Pillow--anyone???
Read all 9 responses: "I'm expecting in late October, & plan to breastfeed. I BF for 7 months with my daughter, & rented a pump from the hospital the whole ...
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- I have two Ameda Purely Yours pumps that I am looking to get rid of. I had one at work and then kept one at home so I didn't forget. One is the backpack kind and the...
- I'm pretty sure I saw a PIS on craigslist for $100 this week. You can buy all your own tubing and accessories for it.
- D.: The pump n style is a single user pump/ check what is on the medela site about this pump. The hollister/ameda pump is much less expensive and equall...
Medela Breast Pump Needed
Read all 17 responses: "Hey moms, my sister just had a baby on Friday. She has to go back to work by Halloween due to financial reasons.
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- There was an Oprah show about an organization that gives you a breast pump if you donate some of your milk to Orphans in Africa. Maybe it is still on the Oprah website.
- YES I second the mom who said to contact WIC. Their breastpumps are hospital grade. Plus there will be a nurse available to help her learn how to use it. WIC is such a...
- Hi M., I have an electric breast pump, but it is not a Medela, I paid $50.00 for it but it was never used so obviously it is still in box and it is in excellent con...
Medela Quick Steam Bags Question
Jul 31, 2009 ... Read all 20 responses: "Hi, moms. So I just bought the Medela quick steam clean bags. You are supposed to be able to clean bottles, ...
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- I always wash all of the pieces with soap and water and then use the medela steam bags. the steam bags sterilize the pieces. hope that helps
- Hi A., I used the steam bag for both of my daughters. They are basically used to sterilize the bottles, breast pump parts, etc..I even put the pacifiers in them. I...
- Looks like you've gotten plenty of responses. I just wanted to say that I found them very handy and used them a lot when my dd was little. Good luck with them!
Breast Pump.
I use(d) Medela. I would go with the one Mary Beth's neighbor is selling. ... I used the Medela Pump in style with my youngest child. ...
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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 Pump Recommendation
I would highly recommend the Medela Pump in Style (Advanced breastpump), it is an electric ... Medela Pump in Style would be the only brand I recommend. ...
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- I recommend the Medela Pump in Style Advanced. I have the backpack style which I love because it's easier to carry and it has a cooler bag in it for the pumped milk. ...
- I have two children and I have breastfed both. I used the Ameda Purely Yours breast pump and loved it. It is a little pricey but is great if you are working. It has...
- The ones you rent from the hospital are so much better now. I just returned mine recently. My new little one is 6 months old and my milk just gave out. The one I re...