Pumped Milk: Myself, Playtex

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Playtex Double Electric Breast Pump

I am a first time mom shopping for a breast pump. I am using the platex drop in system bottles and am intersted in using the playtex pump that goes with that system. I have read mixed reviews about this pump. Half of the mothers love it and the other half hate it. Any opinions or suggestions about this pump?

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When Should I Pump?

My 2nd son is 3 weeks old and I would like to start pumping so my husband...

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How to Pump

I have a really nice Medela pump that was given to me. My 3m old is...

Adding Cereal to Milk

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Cereal in Bottle

My doctor recommended thickening my 4month old's formula with rice cereal to help his reflux. I tried a 3mo+ sized teat but it still gets clogged. Any suggestions or sucessful tips? Thank you!

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Is Cereal Enough??

I got the OK from my doctor to start feeding my son cereal, I feed him 1...

Breast Pump

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Need Opinions on Breast Pumps. -- Playtex Embrace?

I have a Medela Pump In Style now. I hate pumping but my son will not take formula and I will be working part time on weekends so I need to. I think the thing I don't like the most is the clean up. I know it does not take long to clean, but I don't like cleaning all the parts. I do have 2 sets, I do use the dishwasher, but when I need to pump more I need to wash by hand. I have the Medela steam bags to sanatize the parts. (I don't know as if I really need these, I use them just in case.) My question is, do you have a suggestion...

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How to Pump

Hello. I have been breastfeeding my 6 week old son successfully thank...

Breast Pump Rentals

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A Good Breast Pump ?

I am looking for a good affordable dual breast pump. I am currently 7 months preggo and plan on breastfeeding along with pumping and bottle feeding. I really want the Medela Pump in Style Advanced Breast Pump. It has wonderful reviews but it is way to expensive for us. So I have been looking for a cheaper dual pump but most seem to have horrible reviews. Does anyone have any Suggestions on a quality pump?

How to Pump

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Trouble with Pumping

I have been having trouble with pumping. Recently I have only been able to pump 2 ounce at a time. I used to pump any where from 3-4 1/2 ounces at a time. I drink plently of water a day. I know I have enough milk supply when my baby is nursing. Does anyone know any more secrets?

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Advice on Pumping

I am begining to come to terms with the fact that I have to go back to work...

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When to Start Pumping

When did you start pumping, currently we are nursing, but I am not sure when...