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Professional Breast Pumps: Manual And Electric

For many new mothers, the need to resort to the help of a breast pump to allow the newborn to continue to feed on mother's milk in those situations in which the mother is unable is increasingly high.

The breast pump is a small manual or electronic device that helps a lot, all those new mothers who for various reasons or situations cannot breastfeed their child. It is a tool that has allowed many mothers not to give up breast milk, an inexhaustible source of proteins, vitamins and mineral salts. lipids, sugars and much more essential to provide the baby with the right development and healthy growth.
When a mother cannot breastfeed her child, she can resort to using a breast pump. It is designed in such a way that it does not cause any damage to both the udder and the milk drawn. There are situations in which the mother has to resort to the use of a breast pump such as when the newborn is born prematurely or unfortunately has encountered post-natal pathologies or disturbances so she needs to stay in the hospital under observation. Or, many mothers have to go back to work after giving birth and using the breast pump is perfect for continuing to feed the baby with breast milk. The breast pump is also an excellent tool to be able to increase the production of breast milk in case it should be insufficient.

What Types of Breast Pumps Are There?

The manual breast pump is suitable for withdrawing small quantities of milk. The electric breast pump is recommended when large quantities of milk have to be withdrawn, especially if the baby has to spend a long time without being able to take milk from the breast. This type has numerous advantages as it is equipped with a system that can withdraw milk from both breasts. It is also adjustable in speed, reproduces the same rhythm of a feed and facilitates the production of milk.

Which breast pump do we recommend for mothers?

The data speak for themselves and the most purchased breast pump in recent times is certainly the electronic one because in addition to the advantages already listed, it is also important to highlight the speed with which it sours the milk. In fact, thanks to the electronic device, in just 10 minutes, maximum 15, it manages to withdraw the right amount of milk that the child would need to be satisfied. Among the recommended brands, the Medela breast pump.

The most frequently asked questions

As it should be, every mother before using a product that concerns her child is attacked by many doubts and questions and the most common ones are:

Do I have to follow hygiene rules before using the breast pump? Yes, you need to wash your hands thoroughly and cleanse the nipple area before and after each pump.

Why am I nervous every time I have to use the breast pump? It's normal to be nervous, especially the first few times but, before attaching the cup to the breast, you need to relax because agitation could compromise the flow and quality of the milk.

I have slight pain in my breast, can I use the breast pump? Of course, to relieve the pain, before using the breast pump, it is important to perform a gentle massage with warm water, perhaps with the help of the shower jet. If desired, the breasts can also be massaged during the pump.

How should I clean the breast pump? the breast pump must be sterilized and washed after each use. Its components are designed to withstand the high temperatures of sterilization. They can also be placed, except for the electronic part, in the dishwasher. To avoid mistakes, it is better to read the instructions on the package.

Can I get breast milk that I will need throughout the day? Yes, but care must be taken to store it correctly otherwise it could deteriorate. If it is not necessary for the whole day, it is better to take milk for the right quantities that are needed at the moment.

Every time I use the breast pump I have severe pain in my breast, why? In this case it is better to discontinue use and consult a doctor

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