When you aren’t able to be with your baby around the clock, pumping and storing your breastmilk can insure that your baby is still getting all the benefits of breastmilk. Below we will answer a few of the most common questions about pumping a storing your breastmilk.
When and How to Pump
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Take it from someone who tube fed a little one for 5 years. You have options! My husband and I were told over and over by our doctors that the only options available to us were “highly specialized” formulas, full of corn syrup and artificial ingredients. Even the food based, chicken and vegetab...
Gassy, colicky babies are hard work.
Hours of fussiness, when you just can’t put them down (even to pee). Red-faced screaming fits when they just won’t be comforted, no matter what you try. Lack of sleep…for both of you.
It’s tough, but you don’t have to just wait it out. Switching formula help...
When you are facing the heartbreaking reality of a baby with special health needs, even choosing the right formula can be an overwhelming task. Many people rely on their doctors to point them in the right direction. Unfortunately, many of the formulas produced around the world for children with...
There is nothing scarier than a baby turning blue because they are choking on formula that just won’t stay down. Watching your baby loose, instead of gaining weight, because of an eating issue is heart wrenching. Severe Acid Reflux and other swallowing and GI issues can be a real challenge to ev...
Developing a good nursing routine with your baby can be tricky. But we’re here to help. In part 3 of our Troubleshooting Breastfeeding series we will discuss pumping and milk supply.
Pumping
While pumping is often necessary for a woman who will be returning to work, or will be separated from...