Sentences with phrase «than a breast pump»

In my entire life, there is nothing I've had a stronger love / hate relationship with than my breast pump.

Because our baby will extract more milk from our breasts than our breast pump will.

Your baby will extract far more milk out of your breasts than a breast pump will.

Other than a breast pump — which is obviously the most important thing that you need as an exclusive pumper!

It's called wet nursing or cross nursing and it's been around a lot longer than breast pumps - that's for sure.

Not exact matches

My lo dropped over a lb in a few days, my breasts never felt «full», never pumped more than 5 ml etc - but all you hear is «only 5 % of women are unable to produce enough milk...» as if I couldn't possibly be one of them, and I just wasn't trying hard enough.

The pumping with you feeding the baby with a bottle is a great idea but typically should wait until at least 3 weeks so it doesn't interfere with the baby's breastfeeding (the bottle is easier for the baby than sucking on the breast).

My second, my daughter, I breastfed her for two weeks and breast pump longer than that, and then my last one Leom, I breastfed him for three years.

We believe that there's nobody more qualified than us to bring you the right breast pump accessories solutions — you know why?

But even those benefits don't seem worth it when your breasts are engorged, when your baby is sleeping through the night yet you still have to get up at 3 a.m. to pump, and when you can't enjoy more than a couple of beers on a Saturday night.

However, many working mamas return to the office much sooner than that, which is why finding an effective, portable breast pump to use while you're away from baby is so important.

It's much harder to keep up a supply of breastmilk when you're exclusively pumping than when you're putting baby directly on your breast.

These breast pumps are more affordable than the hospital type, generally costing from $ 200 to $ 350.

Electric breast pumps are larger than manual ones, but portable models are available (e.g. in a backpack or shoulder bag) that allow the mother to transport the pump.

Being at the breast allows the natural process to happen and your body is more responsive to baby than a pump which is essentially tricking your body into thinking it is a baby.

Ms. McCormack opines that if I really cared about my kids, I'd stay home from work, rather than resorting to pumping breast milk on the job.

But she had made it clear that she wasn't planning to nurse, that she might pump for a few months, but no more than three, and certainly no actual «breast» - feeding.

But after I compared its noise (or should I call it vibration) with my Spectra breast pumps, I am pleased to say that it is comparably quiet to Spectra S1 (and even quieter than Spectra 9 +).»

«Babies are generally more efficient than a pump at getting milk out of the breast, so a new mom may find that her baby is eating more expressed breastmilk than she's pumping.

So in most cases you pump less than what your baby gets directly from the breast.

I like when I teach moms about breast pumps at my job I like to tell them skin to skin is usually where our body is used to what our body is expecting for milk output which is why the baby is a better pump than an electric pump.

Remember that a baby is always able to get more milk from a breast than a pump, so don't be alarmed if you only get small volumes.

As mentioned above, milk from a bottle flows faster than milk flow from you, so to prevent any frustration at the breast, try hand pumping a little milk before nursing.

Instead I spent five weeks strapped to a breast pump rather than cuddling with my baby because everybody told me to just try harder.

The group started by listing the some of the reasons that pumping is less than pleasant — lack of user education (on suction level, positioning, importance of having the correct size flanges), difficulty with milk let - down (no cute baby there to help, the pumping mom is often under a time crunch), too many parts to sanitize and clean, the motor is loud and mechanical, some women find the process degrading, and social norms (breast pumping is seen as something to be embarrassed by and hidden).

I knew I was supposed to be using this time to bond with my son, yet I found myself more attached to my breast pump than I was to him.

Giving women a separate place to pump other than the bathroom is a blessing, but I am also afraid it sends a message of admonishing the breast to seclusion.

Frustrating things that pumping moms face are: inconveniently timed work activities that compromise your pumping schedule; having to remember to bring all the components to work each day — and that one time you forget the lunchbox and have to hide a bottle of breast milk in a mug of ice in your desk drawer; producing less milk than you hoped for; co-workers not understanding your need to pump.

Bottles, sterilizer, and breast pump will come in handy once you are ready to leave your little one for more than two hours.

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This one lactation consultant, who was very reluctant to check whether I needed a larger flange for my breast pump than the one I had (because «nobody» really needs larger flanges, supposedly), pressured me strongly into trying hand expressing.

Lansinoh has a decent breast pump that sells for about $ 140, which is quite a bit less than others of reasonable quality.

A woman who spends thousands on lactation consultants, pumps, antibiotics, galactogogues, etc. and still has to spend 45 minutes to an hour with the baby at the breast and then pumping afterwards (with added time for storing or feeding the pumped breastmilk, and cleaning the pump) would likely not consider breastfeeding to be easier, quicker or less expensive than exclusively formula feeding.

Yes, it's important that women who work and want to breast feed get pumping breaks somewhere other than a toilet seat when possible, and many already do.

Medela has been a major manufacturer of breast pumps in the U.S. for more than 30 years.

If you express breast milk by hand before and after using a breast pump you may get more breast milk than if you only pump.

There is nothing worse than sitting in your office attached to a breast pump, hoping that the door is locked.

I was kind of a freak about sterilizing my bottles and breast pump parts, and when we traveled to Florida and stayed at my father - in - law's place, I used these to microwave sterilizing bags to sterilize everything in his microwave — rather than bring along my microwave sterilizer unit.

It has been said many times over and most mothers who nurse would agree that there is no better breast pump than baby!

Donated breast milk is very safe; it comes from mothers that have pumped more milk than their own baby can eat.

Ask to use a breast pump if you will be separated for more than 12 hours so you can start to stimulate your breasts to produce milk.

The manual breast pump is quieter than the electric pump.

I remember spending 2 hours with a breast pump and producing less than a thimble size amount of milk.

I pumped and tried to nurse her for a full month before I decided that, like you said, my sanity was more important for her than the breast milk that I was barely getting.

Trust in your body's ability and ensure to breast feed on demand, or pump consistently every 3 hours for no longer than 20 minutes.

Help maintain optimal performance of your breast pump and keep a pack of replacement membranes and valves on hand so that you never have less than a perfect pumping experience!

More than once I cleaned spaghetti sauce or other meal remnants not only from Lucille's head but also from the breast pump.

If the strike persists for more than a day or so, consider using a pump that will allow you to pump both breasts simultaneously.

Other than that the Spectra Baby is still one of the best hospital grade breast pump devices in the marketplace right now.

«These things have got to be more than a cancer risk,» I told Chris an hour later while he burped Lucille, and I dialed up the suction on the breast pump.