haakaa Manual Breast Pump with Suction Base and Silicone lid Set 4oz/100ml

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I could see from the breast pump on the other side ( Medela Pump in Style – which I love – affiliate link) that it wasn’t quite as fast or as much milk as the electric pump (affiliate link) was getting but that’s not surprising considering it was just one tiny silicone bottle competing with the best electric breast pump (affiliate link) on the market. Skin-to-skin contact with your baby can also help release oxytocin, so you may keep your baby close to you while pumping. If you suspect you have mastitis or our experiencing flu like symptoms, please seek advice from your GP.

Just place over your breast and let the pump do all the work for you, as it draws your milk using suction. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag.Some mums find they need to replace their pumps after a few months while others have theirs for years. It is different to traditional manual and electric breast pumps as it doesn’t ‘pump’ the nipple but uses suction pressure to draw the milk out. The easiest way to begin building a milk stash is by integrating the Haakaa into your everyday routine.

There are also bottle options with a suction base so it doesn’t tip over (is there anything worse than spilling your breastmilk! We recommend you use our Baby Food and Breast Milk Freezer Tray to freeze your milk in a super safe way. Best-selling Breastfeeding Products 】 – The award-winning and best selling haakaa silicone breast pump, recommended by nursing mum, magazine, lactation consultants all over the world. Whatever it is, if you feel pumping will benefit you and your baby, there’s no reason not to try it out.

This allows you to save every drop of precious liquid gold, helping you to build up a stash of breast milk between breastfeeding or pumping sessions without any extra effort. We recommend sterilising your Haakaa products using any steam sterilising system or by boiling in water for 2-3 minutes. After expressing for 30 minutes, I got about a quarter of the milk I’d get with my medical grade Ardo Alyssa pump. Not only can I relax hands-free and just let the pump do its job, it doesn’t disturb the baby or (importantly) our TV watching (unlike my Medela).

We understand the struggle, having gone through the journey ourselves, but we also know how rewarding it is at the end too.Haakaa's way of pumping milk is different from regular manual or electric pumps which press and release repeatedly. Gently release the flange to get a good seal between the flange and the skin around the nipple, creating a suction. Again, it really depends on your milk supply, how much you catch each feeding session and what your specific needs are in terms of a milk stash. Before this time, you will express colostrum – a thick, sticky, yellow ‘first milk’ that will provide the foundations for your baby’s development.