2 hours for 2
oz of milk pumped from both breasts.
Not exact matches
We are feeding by bottle, so each feeding takes about 10 minutes where he feeds on 3
oz of either formular or
pumped breast
milk.
I did question if my
milk supply was going down, but on a particular day, I had to
pump because little Layla was too upset to latch on; lo and behold, I was able to
pump out 4
oz of breast
milk in a jiffy.
I decided to receive the Hygeia
pump through insurance and would only produce 15
oz of milk a day.
By the way, my husband made an appointment with with a lactation consultant (a lady who was his lactation consultant when he was a baby, 40 years
of extra erience) and I agreed to go just for him hoping that she will help me to explain my husband that there is not enough
milk and we need formula (I could
pump no more than 4
oz a day only).
I was only making about 6
oz of milk daily
pumping.
I again spoke to the LC and even some
of my friends and we tried going back
pumping every 2 - 3 hrs during the day to help stimulate
milk production which only yielded barely an
oz from each breast.
If you're exclusively
pumping, on average, you should try maintain full
milk production
of about 25 - 35
oz.
My baby is 99 % + in length and drinks a higher than average (per your data)
of pumped milk, 32 - 28
oz per day.
Here is a chart
of average
pumped milk intake by weight: 8 lbs 21.3
oz per day, 9 lbs 24.0
oz per day, 10 lbs 26.7
oz per day, 11 lbs 29.3
oz per day, 12 lbs 32.0
oz per day, 13 lbs 34.7
oz per day, 14 lbs 37.3
oz per day, 15 lbs 40.0
oz per day, 16 lbs 42.7
oz per day.
I
pump every 2 - 4 hours and I'm still maybe getting 3
oz of milk per breast and its going on 6 weeks.
I've also begun
pumping after morning feed and giving him an extra 1 - 1.5
oz of milk in addition to breastfeeding at his last feed before bt.