Category Archives: Breast Pump – Helpful Hints and Tips

Best Method for Cleaning Your Breast Pump While On the Go or at Work

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In June of 2011, I began using a breast pump on a regular basis to start building a stash of breast milk for my baby so that he would have plenty of milk once I returned back to work. When I returned to work, I knew exactly where I would have to use my breast [...]

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Breast Milk Storage Guidelines and Proper Storage

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Congratulations on your decision to breast feed your baby!  Breast feeding is very rewarding for both mother and baby.  Many new mother’s are often faced with the toughest decision of their lives during those first few weeks after their baby is born.  Mom’s in the United States are faced with the reality of returning to [...]

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Medela Pump in Style Breast Pump Common Problems and Solutions For Reduced Suction

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Do you own a Medela Pump in Style Breast Pump?  If so, from time to time you may notice that your breast pump isn’t as efficient at pumping milk as it used to be.  Don’t worry 90% of the time you can easily restore your breast pump back to its original condition quickly.  Try these solutions to [...]

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Feel Like You Are Always In Your Kitchen Sink Washing Your Breast Pump Parts And Accessories?

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If you find yourself constantly at the sink washing your breast pump parts?  You aren’t alone, many mom’s who use a breast pump on a regular basis often times find themselves washing the flanges and valves several times a day.  Having your hands in hot and soapy water several times a day can leave a [...]

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How Can I Determine If I Am Pumping Enough Breast Milk For My Baby?

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Many mothers who pump breast milk for their baby are often left wondering if they are pumping enough milk to keep up with their babies demands. Some barely pump enough milk to feed their baby while others are considered over producers. There isn’t an exact amount that you should except to pump. The important thing [...]

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