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Hand Expression of Breastmilk

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, milk expression by hand is a useful technique to learn. It’s a handy way to relieve engorged breasts. You can also use it to stimulate milk production and provide milk for a baby who is not breastfeeding well or needs more milk. Why hand expression? If you … [Read more...] about Hand Expression of Breastmilk

Filed Under: Beginning Breastfeeding, Breastfeeding information, Working and Breastfeeding Tagged With: breastmilk, expressing, expression, hand, hand expression, MER, milk, milk ejection reflex, skin-to-skin

Antenatal Expression of Colostrum

Mothers start to produce colostrum (early milk) while pregnant. Being able to express colostrum is a useful skill to have. Saving your expressed colostrum may also be beneficial if your baby is likely to need special care after birth. Why express while pregnant? Being familiar with your breasts … [Read more...] about Antenatal Expression of Colostrum

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