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Medela Manual Breast Pump
A baby can get more milk out than a pump can so you might or might not get a lot .... storage containers, tubing, etc - so if you have a few friends you may ...
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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 Breast Pump Needed
I have a Medela Pump in Style that I'm not using anymore. I would be willing to sell it for $40. I have tubing/bottles/cups everything that goes with it. ...
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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...
Breast Pump Recommendation
I would highly recommend the Medela Pump in Style (Advanced breastpump), ..... like it and then you will already have the tubing etc and won't need to buy that . ... it's easier to carry and it has a cooler bag in it for the pumped milk. ...
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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...
Which Brest Pump Is the best...manual or Lectric?
I have the dual electric Medela Pump N Style. I've used it for two of my .... or to increase your milk supply, then a manual is fine, and I like the Avent, ...
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- I saw one person mention this, but most insurance companies will cover most of the cost for a pump. I got the Medela dual electric pump (also came with equipment to pu...
- Electric Medela is the best I have used.I had an avent manual one but it gets really hard after a while.Electric is easier.
- I Have a Medela pump in style and a Medela Harmony. If you are returning to work you should really invest in a duel electric pump. The electric pump will help keep you...
Pumping Issues
I had the same problem with a Medela and it was a super simple fix. The face plate where the tubing plugs in had come loose. I took the tubing off and then ...
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- Hi A.: First of all yes unfurnately your milk supply goes down when your baby is not being latched on. There is something about the baby's salibury glands on your ...
- Try replacing the thin white membrane that is in the cup part. You should see it when you take it apart to wash it. You can find them in most stores that carry baby...
- It sounds like you need a new pump. I used a Pump 'n Style after my first two kids were born. I liked it, but finally just wore out. I purchased a Playtex Embrace...
Breast Pump Advice
My best suggestion is to rent a Medela pump from a medical supply. .... but he recommended the Avent because there is no way to get milk in the tubing. ...
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- I have a Medela. You can either get it in a back pack or purse type bag. Very easy to use and I have had mine for both of my girls (3 years and 10 months. Good lukc ...
- I used a Medela pump and it worked well. I would recommend checking with your health insurance. It paid for most of mine.
- My best suggestion is to rent a Medela pump from a medical supply. They will even deliver it to you for free. You will get the best machine which will make pumping e...
Working Mom Looking for Medela Products in Loop
I work in the Loop and need to pick up some more Medela pump and save bags as well as a few more bottles. .... Need Tubing for Medela Pump in Style Pump ...
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- Hi T., I know Parkway Drugs in the 680 N. Lakeshore building sold everything you needed. They may even deliver. Good luck.
- Hi T., Parkway Drugs is a pharmacy in the playboy building (in between Huron and Erie on N. Lake Shore Dr.), where my pediatrician's office is. There many be other...
- If you are close to any hospitals, a lot of them have places where you can get nursing supplies. You said that you are in the south loop, I know that Rush has a store...
Seeking Recommendations and Warnings for Dual Electric Breast Pumps
Jun 15, 2009 ... The Medela pump in style is awesome!! I used it for both my kids, and lent it to my sister-in-law for her two kids ( you just get new tubing ...
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- I used the Ameda purely yours breast pump. It worked great and I had no problems with it. I nursed for 10 months so it got a lot of use! Plus its a lot less expensiv...
- Loved the Medela! It had all of the "extra" attachments (including a car adapter), which was great. My sister will be using mine after her twins and she just bought ...
- Hey V., Just like you my kids are four years apart. I had my daughter this past April so the age difference will be good for you. Anyway, I recommend Medela pump...
Best Breat Pumps and Breast Pads
Sep 8, 2009 ... 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 ...
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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 ...
Questions About Breast Pumps
The Medela pump in style worked wonderfully for me! I second the plasti storage ..... Find one that doesn't require the milk to run through the tubing. ...
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- Hi H., I have the Medela pump in style advance and I've been very happy with it. I haven't had a problem with finding bottles to fit the pump. I have 3 different ty...
- I've been back to work for a month. I love the Medela! The hospital recommended it. They also said don't start pumping until your supply is regular (about 3-4 wks). ...
- Hi, Do you know if you want an electric or manual pump? I'm using a manual pump - Avant, which I find is really effective. It's a little bit fiddly to start with, bu...