Mothers have successfully fed their children for thousands of years of human history without understanding how it works. It’s a bit like driving a car – as long as it’s working well, you don’t need to know what is going on under the bonnet! If you are having breastfeeding problems, such as low … [Read more...] about How milk production works
Expressing and Storing Breastmilk
Exclusively Expressing Breastmilk for Your Baby
When babies cannot feed at the breast comfortably and effectively, and breastfeeding support is hard to find or not able to help, mothers may choose to use a breast pump to express all the milk their baby needs, and then feed via a bottle or feeding tube. This is known as exclusive pumping. While … [Read more...] about Exclusively Expressing Breastmilk for Your Baby
Expressing & Storing Milk
Why Express Milk? When a baby can’t breastfeed Making more milk A return to paid work Separation Choice Expressing Milk What kind of pump do I need? What else do I need to know about pumps? How often and when should I express? How long should I express for? How … [Read more...] about Expressing & Storing Milk