It’s been a while since we talked about pumping. Need some pumping 101? Here you go. Some of the most common pumping concerns discussed…all in one episode!
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Things we talked about:
It’s been a while since we did a pumping episode [8:00]
Basics – when to start pumping [11:20]
You don’t have to pump at all [14:16]
Pump settings [16:12]
Flanges…what are they [22:45]
How long to pump for [25:30]
Hands on pumping [26:20]
Sterilizing pump parts [27:30]
Have extra parts [29:00]
Best time to pump [31:09]
Inconsistent amounts [32:05]
Pumping is not an indication of milk supply [32:57]
How often to pump [34:50]
Letting others feed-pumping so partners can feed [37:05]
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Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!
Video Tutorial – Hands-On Pumping
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Music: “Levels of Greatness” from “We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)” courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott Holmes