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One of These Breasts Is Not Like the Other (When you have a slacker boob…)
Are you a member of the Wonky Boob Club? Do you have a Stud and a Dud? Do you ever pump both sides and silently yell at one side, “WHY aren’t you pulling your weight?!”
You’re not alone.
Yes, your pump is a closed system!
One of the most important features for you to look for when you are selecting your breast pump is the ability to clean your breast pump and have it stay clean. Yet, not all pumps come with this ability and risk the possibility of contaminating your milk. Breast pumps,...
Keeping Up Your Milk Supply When You Are Stressed
When you are scared, anxious, or stressed, the stress hormones (mainly Adrenaline, Cortisol, and Norepinephrine) coursing through your body inhibit the release of oxytocin.
Caffeine in Breast Milk
Hey sleepy mama, we know that parenting a little one can require an extra boost, especially around daylight savings time. If you’re wondering if it’s safe to drink that cup of coffee that’s calling out to you, the answer is YES!
Breast Milk Changes Throughout The Day
Did you know that the composition of your breast milk changes throughout the day to adapt to your baby’s needs? It’s more than just a meal – it’s also a clock that provides time-of-day information to your growing baby.
Closed System vs. Open System Pump: Why This Difference Matters
Not all pumps are a true closed system, even when they claim to be.
Does More Pump Suction = Increased Milk Output?
When it comes to breast pumps, we need to stop viewing vacuum strength (suction) as the determining factor of a good pump.
How to build a freezer stash
Leaving your baby for the first time can be very stressful, but storing enough milk for your baby to drink doesn’t have to be. Read on to help you understand how to store enough milk for when you are away from your baby.
Why You Need a Manual Pump: A Real Story from Ardo’s Lactation Counselor
Manual breast pumps are often overlooked when moms are shopping for a breast pump. However, a manual breast pump can be a lifesaver in times of need, or even as an alternative to an electric breast pump. Read on for the benefits of a manual pump.