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Pumping

All about pumping -- where, when, how and why...

Are second-hand breastpumps safe? star[offsite link]
Many moms wish to save money by getting a second-hand breastpump. Kathy Kuhn, RN, BSN, IBCLC discusses the safety of this practice.

Common Concerns When Storing Human Milk star[offsite link]
Article by Cindy Scott Duke that includes information on the typical visual characteristics of human milk, odor of human milk, and current milk storage guidelines. From the La Leche League website.

Exclusively pumping breastmilk star[offsite link]
Excellent article by Kathy Kuhn, RN, BSN, IBCLC that disusses the benefits of feeding expressed milk, nutritional differences between direct breastfeeding and feeding expressed milk, challenges, maximizing the quality of your expressed milk, bonding, and deciding whether or not to continue to get baby to accept the breast.

Exclusively Pumping Moms website star[offsite link]
Tips and troubleshooting FAQs from the moms at the ParentsPlace Exclusively Pumping Moms support board.

Hand Expression of Breast Milk star
Hand expression of breastmilk can be a useful tool for breastfeeding moms. Gives examples of situations and reasons when hand expression would be appropriate or especially helfpul.

How To Store Breast Milk star
Pumping breast milk and storing it for future use is an excellent way to ensure your child's nutrition while you’re away. Here are some guidelines for safely storing your milk until it is needed.

Increasing supply when exclusively pumping for a premature baby star[offsite link]
Tips from members of the online support group, PREEMIE-L.

Laura´s Pumping Page star[offsite link]
Information on breastpumps and pumping, setting up a pumping station and milk storage from a mom who started out exclusively pumping. Includes a comparison of the Ameda Egnell Purely Yours and the Medela Pump in Style breastpumps.

Long-Term Pumping When Direct Breastfeeding Doesn´t Work Out star[offsite link]
Tips on maintaining milk supply for exclusively pumping moms by Linda J. Smith, BSE, FACCE, IBCLC.

Mothers Who Forgo Breastfeeding for Pumping star[offsite link]
Information from a survey of exclusively pumping mothers, by Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC. Reprinted from the March 1996 issue of Ameda/Egnell´s Circle of Caring newsletter.

My Pump Isn´t Working!! star[offsite link]
Troubleshooting for Breastpump Users by Linda J. Smith, BSE, FACCE, IBCLC.

Pumping Moms Information Exchange star[offsite link]
FAQs, advocacy and more from the Pumping Moms listserv.

Supporting the Human-Milk-Feeding Mother star[offsite link]
Article by Jill Landis about supporting mothers who pump exclusively, from the La Leche League Leader´s magazine Leaven.

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