Pumping

TLDR: You want the breast pump flange to fit over the nipples and form a vacuum seal around the areola.

When I meet with a brand new mom, one of the most common questions she asks is, when should I

Do you hate pumping? Pumping is not usually described as one of the more fun things a new mom does.

If you are a breastfeeding mom who pumps, then you have probably heard the term power pumping. It is a

There is nothing worse than going to use your breast pump and missing an essential item. At best, it is

There is a breast pumping revolution taking place. 85% of breastfeeding moms will use a breast pump by the time

Do you know what is one of the least favorite things about breastfeeding? Cleaning breast pump parts. I have never

I learned the hard way how important it is to build a breast milk stash. I was working in labor

Sometimes when breastfeeding gets really hard a mom will ask, “Can pump instead of breastfeed?” This is known as exclusive pumping,

When I was a brand new nurse the hospital where I worked had exactly one pump. Pumping breast milk was