Category: Breast Pump – Helpful Hints and Tips
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Breast Milk Storage Guidelines and Proper Storage
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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My Breastfeeding Journey After I Returned to Work After My Youngest Son Was Born – Breastfeeding and Working Moms
I was bummed with the thought of having to return to work after I had my baby. Due to the circumstances, I was unable to stay at home with my baby after my maternity leave was over. I remember counting down the days until I returned and I felt a deepening sadness overwhelm me. Once,…
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How Can I Determine If I Am Pumping Enough Breast Milk For My Baby?
Many mothers who pump breast milk for their baby often wonder if they are pumping enough milk to keep up with their babies demands while they are away from their baby. Some moms barely pump enough milk to feed their baby while other moms are considered over producers. Your breast milk is produced using supply…
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Breast Pump Reviews: Selecting a Breast Pump That’s Right For You
Breast Pumps offer a Formula for Success Many women are surprised at how much they enjoy being a mom. They realize that life is precious and they start preparing for the new-born from the early stages of pregnancy already. Pregnancy is an exciting time, and if you’re a new mom there are calendars that help…
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Best Method for Transporting Expressed Breast Milk While at Work or on the Go
Many of the higher end breast pump come with a tote bag to carry all of your breast pump parts and accessories in easily. Some of the breast pumps also come with an easy to carry cooler bag and ice pack that allows you to keep your expressed breast milk at the proper temperature. If…
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Best Method for Cleaning Your Breast Pump While On the Go or at Work
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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Medela Pump in Style Breast Pump: Solutions For Reduced Suction
Do you own a Medela Pump in Style Breast Pump? If so, you may notice that your breast pump isn’t nearly 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 and easily. I have listed a few…
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Feel Like You Are Always In Your Kitchen Sink Washing Your Breast Pump Parts And Accessories?
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 several times a day find themselves at the kitchen sink on a regular basis. In fact, they often times find themselves washing the flanges and valves several times a day. If you…