by admin | Feb 5, 2015 | All About Breastfeeding, breast pumping, hand expression, Uncategorized
HAND EXPRESSION Here is a great video on HAND EXPRESSION which can give you a good idea on how to use hand expression to remove the milk from your breast. This is a great technique for all breastfeeding mothers to learn. Whether you are a stay at home mom who does...
by admin | Jun 27, 2012 | advocacy, antibodies, breast pumping, breastmilk sharing, breastpumping, colostrum premature baby, donated human milk, donor milk, freezing, human milk banks, ill babies, premature babies, wet nursing
This book provides some fascinating insight to human milk banking in the 1930’s. There is a picture of a mom pumping, which I think the average modern day mother will find pretty interesting. With regards to the actual breastpump, We have come a long way...
by admin | Mar 13, 2011 | advocacy, american academy of pediatrics, back to work, benefits to mother, breast pumping, breastfeeding good for mothers health, breastfeeding mothers, breastpumping, IBCLC, pediatrics, Uncategorized
Sometimes it feels that breastfeeding advocates are all supporting and advocating for the same things in our own little groups. The recent Surgeon General’s Call to Action is very promising because the health benefits of breastfeeding are now being broadcast...
by admin | Aug 11, 2010 | All About Breastfeeding, breast pumping, feeding baby, IBCLC, painful breastfeeding
During childbirth, the pains we feel from contractions do hurt and yet this is pain with a purpose. The work of labor is to cause the uterine muscle to go through changes that create the stretching of the uterine muscles… all to help bring your baby down and out...
by admin | May 28, 2010 | bleeding nipples, breast pumping, cracked, hospital grade, medela symphony, painful breastfeeding, sore
I just received a new shipment of brand new Medela Symphony hospital grade breastpump. These are great pumps to rent if: 1. You did not want to purchase a pump.2. You are looking for THE most comfortable pump on the market today.3. You are trying to help build your...