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  • Blisters!?!?!?

    I have been pumping since having my daughter 9-14. She was in the NICU and even though I'm trying to get her to latch now she's not interested. I just got finished pumping this evening and noticed clearish blisters on my nipple! I'm wondering if anyone has had this happen and what do about...
    Posted to Forum by Stacey_Gray on 09-30-2009
  • Re: expecting twins,what pump is best

    We are expecting twins as well in Nov and I am hoping that the freestyle will work for me since its supposed to hands free pumping and weighing only a pound.
    Posted to Forum by Yolanda F on 08-14-2009
  • Pregnant but i want help getting prepared in how to breastfeed.

    Hello! I am pregnant and will like to know if when the baby is born how soon can i pump milk? I want to pump the milk for the baby since i will be going back to work, but can the baby drink formula the first few days until the milk comes in ? or does it come in right away after giving birth? enough to...
    Posted to Forum by nkolaczkowski on 06-19-2009
  • Breast Pumping Diffculty

    I am a first-time mother with a healthy 5 month old daughter. I have been successfully breast feeding since day one. I gradually worked pumping milk into my daily routine. (The model I use is the Medela Pump In Style Advanced Back Pack.) It has served me very well until recently. The lack of milk I have...
    Posted to Forum by miasmama on 06-10-2009
  • Planning to pump

    I am expecting my third child and had difficulty breastfeeding my first two. I am really determined to pump as long as possible with this one, but I know I will have to go back to work after a few weeks. Please give any advice about building up milk supply, storing milk, etc. I really don't think...
    Posted to Forum by icingonthecake1979 on 06-07-2009
  • Accurate storage of breastmilk.

    I was given a suggestion to make storing breast milk easier. My LC suggested freezing breast milk in ice cube trays. they are usually 1 oz . and when frozen you can easily store them in freezer bags. cover the tray with saran wrap when freezing though. then you can easily dispence what you need...
    Posted to Forum by Brenda1973 on 03-08-2009
  • Need advice/tips on weaning my baby slowly from the breast?

    I want to start weaning my baby so that she'll be off the breast completely by 6 months old (she's 3 months old now). I already have made some research and got the ok from my pediatrician and ob/gyn. However, I'd love to get any tips from mothers that have done this already. Also, when I...
    Posted to Forum by fgt0277 on 11-05-2008
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