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	How do I use a breast pump? From Breast Pumps 4 Less $$
		As the nerves in the nipple and areola are stimulated by baby's sucking or the action of the breast pump, the pituitary gland receives a signal to release prolactin and oxytocin into mother's blood stream.
		The first attempts at pumping should be considered practiced sessions with learning to use the breast pump as the goal, not how much milk is expressed.
		Pumps that allow you to nurse on one side while pumping have the advantage of using the body's natural response to le down the milk for the baby.
	www.breastpumps4less.com /HowDoIUseABreastPump.htm (1106 words)

	Breast pump - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The breast pump was invented and patented by Edward Lasker.
		A breast pump may be used to relieve engorgement, a painful condition whereby the breasts are overfull, possibly preventing a proper latch by the infant.
		Breast pumps may be manual, operated by manipulating a handle in a repetitive fashion, allowing the user to directly control the pressure and frequency of pumps.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Breast_pump (560 words)

	Lancaster General Hospital - Using a Breast Pump (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Breast milk is not sterile and its anti-infective properties hinder the growth of bacteria.
		Some mothers moisten the rim of the breast flange (the cup or funnel that is centered over the breast) before pumping to create a better seal on the breast.
		Some mothers prefer to center the breast flanges on the nipple and areola (the pigmented ring around the nipple) first and then turn the pump on; others turn the pump on first and then place the flanges over the breasts.
	www.lancastergeneral.org /content/greystone_22790.asp (436 words)

	Breast Pump - Before you buy a breast pump read this...The Manual Breast Pumps have their own advantages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The advantages manual pumps have on other mechanical or electicity operated ones are portability, no dependency on electricity, easy, convenient, comfortable and its capacity to pump more milk faster than electric pump.
		Breast pump is a valuable tool to help women continue breast feed longer, thereby providing their baby with best possible nutrition.
		A breast pump provide mothers their independence, more so if they are working women.
	www.surgicalshop.com /health_information/breast_pump.html (438 words)

	TIPS ON PICKING THE RIGHT BREAST PUMP FOR YOU
		All breast pumps work on the same principle: suction is used to draw milk from the breast into a container.
		With most electric pumps, the suction-and-release cycle is controlled by the pump, and the better pumps allow the mother to adjust the suction level and the speed.
		Pump companies state that breast pumps are one-user items, except for the rental pumps, and for those you must purchase your own accessory kit.
	www.askdrsears.com /html/2/T025300.asp (1178 words)

	Breastpumps 101
		Pumps which cycle closer to this range tend to be more effective at yielding the most milk as well as maintaining the milk supply more effectively.
		Pumps which automatically cyle also tend to be more effective than those which require the user to regulate the cycles, often by covering a hole, or pressing a button or bar.
		They may also find that the pump yields little milk for their efforts as not enough of the breast tissue behind the nipple is taken up into the shield; therefore the breast is not "milked" well.
	www.breastfeed-essentials.com /pumps101.html (2638 words)

	Mama's Milk Breast Pump Use Campaign Launched
		Through the use of breast pumps, tax dollars will be saved in costs of infant formula, health care costs, and higher job program retention rates will also help the health and bonds of the mothers and infants.
		Breast pump rentals to express milk for babies are significantly cheaper than the price of infant formulas.
		Mothers can frequently pump their breasts with a reliable electric breast pump twice during the work day for 15-20 minutes (during their lunch and/or breaks) and be able to pump enough for their next work day.
	www.kidsource.com /pregnancy/breast.pump.campaign.html (348 words)

	How to choose a breast pump From Breast Pumps 4 Less - Ameda Medela
		Not all breastfeeding mothers need to pump, but when mother and baby are separated for more than a few hours or breastfeeding is not possible for some other reason, pumping is important.
		Pumping is essential if an infant is in the Special Care Nursery and is unable to nurse at the breast.
		A manual or hand-operated breast pump may be all that is needed for pumping when a mother is separated from her baby for shorter periods of time.
	www.breastpumps4less.com /HowDoIChooseABreastPump.htm (390 words)

	Pump In Style Traveler Breast Pump - Medela - Breast Feeding
		Also note: To prevent moisture from accumulating in the pump's tubing (thus preventing mildew), detach the suction cups and leave the motor running for a couple of minutes with the tubes in place.
		The Pump In Style has been the hands-down favorite among time-pressed back-to-work mothers; now, with the addition of a removable motor and cooler carrier stowed in a fashionable backpack, it's even more versatile and convenient.
		This pump is great and wonderful for travel, I bought the car adaptor and was able to pump in the car while my husband was driving.
	store.babycenter.com /product/feeding/breastfeeding/pumps_and_accessories/3942 (675 words)

	Breast Milk: How to Pump and Store It -- familydoctor.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pumping your breasts takes about the same time as breastfeeding, but with practice and a good pump, you can pump your breasts in as little as 10 to 15 minutes.
		Breast milk can be stored in a plastic or glass bottle with a sealable top, or in a sterile, sealable bag.
		Pumped breast milk should be cooled in a refrigerator or other cooler as soon as possible.
	familydoctor.org /828.xml (668 words)

	Breast Pumps - Ameda, Medela,Avent, WhisperWear & Whittlestone
		Having a breast pump once your milk is established and baby is doing well may seem like a luxury at first but often becomes a necessity as mother’s return to work before their baby has been weaned from the breast.
		In summary, a breast-pump is a device that removes breastmilk (or collostrum) from a lactating mother’s breast so that the milk may be fed to baby in her absence or when she is on the go.
		A Professional Grade Breast Pump is designed in such a way that the motor unit itself MAY come into contact with the collected breastmilk (seen or unseen) thus posing a risk of cross-contamination between users.
	www.breast-pumps.org /breast-pumping.asp (1541 words)

	Berkeley Parents Network: Breast Pumps
		It is a manual pump, not electric, but much more comfortable and easier to use than ''older'' models of manual pump (like the Medela), and allows pumping only one side at a time so using it takes longer.
		While pumping (and even for several months afterward) I belonged to an e-mail list (similar to this, but higher volume) that was dedicated to pumping moms and their concerns.
		I pump during my break and get 6 ounces in 20 minutes, which is amazing for me. The Avent pump has these silicone "petals" that massage your areola and help you get much more milk, and it doesn't hurt at all.
	parents.berkeley.edu /recommend/where2buy/breastpump.html (5486 words)

	Choosing a breast pump: Find the pump that's right for you
		If you are a stay-at-home mom, a breast pump may not be necessary at all, especially if you learn to hand-express your milk.
		In general, these pumps are easy-to-use, quiet and inexpensive (around $30.) Since they are not battery-operated, they are not subject to poor operation due to low battery power.
		If you are at all concerned about your milk supply, have breast or nipple problems or have a baby who is having difficulty latching on, the full-size hospital-grade electric breast pumps are the best choice.
	parenting.ivillage.com /newborn/nbreastfeed/0,,3wtq,00.html (923 words)

	Breast Enlargement Pump (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Our breast pump is for firming up and enlargement of underdevelopment breasts with immediate results.
		Good, quick and effective vacuum suction for females and males who want to enlarge their breasts, Or want their breast to be firmer.
		Yes, if you are not satisfied in 30 days simply return your pump, or pumps for a full refund minus shipping and handling.
	www.natureday.com /faq/breast_pump.html (456 words)

	Breast-feeding: Choosing a breast pump - MayoClinic.com
		If you'll be pumping at work or in other time-crunched situations, you may want to invest in a model that allows you to pump both breasts at once.
		If the breast pump is difficult to assemble, take apart or clean, it's bound to be frustrating — which may reduce your enthusiasm for pumping.
		Some hospitals rent hospital-grade breast pumps, although the equipment that attaches your breast to the pump must be purchased.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/breast-feeding/PR00002 (759 words)

	Used Breast Pumps - Breastfeeding Online
		These moms then felt obligated to purchase a new pump,if it was a borrowed pump, the new pump had to be returned and the mom had spent a lot of extra money that she didn't need to.
		Rental pumps, when used according to the Medela instructions, are safe to use by multiple mothers who have their own personal kits.
		Mothers who pump frequently may find that the cost of a high quality breast pump, when compared to the price of artificial baby milk is reasonable, and a wise investment in the present and future health of their children and themselves.
	www.breastfeedingonline.com /pumps.shtml (1768 words)

	SALE on Electric Breast Pumps & Accessories \| Avent, Ameda, Medela and more at Breast Pumps Direct.
		At Breast Pumps Direct, we are committed to helping you select the best breast pump for you because the right breast pump can be the key to continuing to feed your child breastmilk longer.
		We offer the largest selection of breast pumps on the Internet because we know that each mother's body, pumping needs and preferences are different.
		When you shop at Breast Pumps Direct, you can be reassured in knowing that we are here to help you choose the best product for your pumping needs.
	www.breastpumpsdirect.com (230 words)

	Choosing a breast pump
		Whichever pump you pick, it's a good idea to have it ready to go well before you return to work or leave your baby with a sitter.
		These pumps have a rapid suck-and-release cycle (referred to as the cycling time) that draws milk from your breasts at about the same rate as a nursing baby.
		These pumps are best for short-term separations — for instance, moms who want to leave their baby with a sitter every now and then and don't want to supplement with formula.
	www.babycenter.com /refcap/429.html (2009 words)

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		For breast pumping Mothers who return to work- Women who return to work and continue to breastfeed their baby say it is "well worth the effort" and they would "do it again with the next baby".
		breast pumps - an article about a woman who was not able to use her breast pump at a football stadium.
		While the pump can be removed and comes with it's own mini-bag and carrying handle for ultra portability, I'm not convinced that making it this easy to remove the pump is a good thing.
	www.cerean.net (1756 words)

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		The ISIS Breast Pump has been universally acclaimed by women and health professionals for the revolutionary natural design, which makes it gentler and more effective than any other pump available.
		Combining breast and bottle feeding is easy with AVENT because babies use the same suckling technique when feeding from the AVENT bottle as they do when feeding at the breast.
		Babies will happily switch between the two allowing expressed breast milk to be available to feed your baby, even when you can't be there to give the feed yourself.
	www.avent.com /uk/en/breastfeeding_avent_isis.php (269 words)

	Manual and Electric Breast Pumps from Medela, Avent, Whittlestone and Whisper wear.
		Also known as nipple pumps, breast pumps enable mothers to feed their baby breastmilk rather than formula when breastfeeding is inconvienient or impossible.
		Lactating moms are pampered with myriad options in breastpumping - pedal pumps, hand pumps, electric pumps, battery pumps, pumps with smart cards and computer chips, pumps with LCDs that display the various parameters, pumps with this feature and pumps with that feature; and so on.
		A mom can buy a hundred-percent cotton blanket that stylishly sits over her shoulders and covers her body length, while the baby snuggles at her breast for its stomach fill; or perhaps she might be operating a double pump beneath it.
	www.breast-pump.info (758 words)

	Medela Swing Single Electric Breast Pump
		The Medela Swing Breast Pump is the only single electric, personal use breast pump with the breakthrough 2-Phase Expression technology, which is designed to get more milk in less time.
		The Medela Swing Breast Pump can be used on a tabletop, attached at the waist with the belt clip or around the shoulder or neck with the included strap.
		The things I like about the Swing pump are the fact that it is very light and compact, easy to transport, very quiet, easy to clean and most of all, does a faster and better job expressing milk than my manual pump did.
	www.breast-pumps.com /medela_swing_single_electric_breast_pump.htm (553 words)

	The Whittlestone Breast Pump
		The Whittlestone breast pump is not your typical electric breast pump.
		Traditional breast pumps have a powerful pumping and vacuum action that can be described as a vacuum SPIKE..
		Even after I got used to the pain of the pump*, it was still uncomfortable for the first 20-30 seconds of each session.
	www.cerean.net /whittlestone_breast_pump/whittlestone_breast_pump_information.asp (854 words)

	Breast Pump (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Breast pumps are used by women who need some additional help when breastfeeding infants.
		Pumps have a vacuum regulator which provides variable degrees of negative pressure.
		The White River 9600 Breast Pump (WH9600) is a smaller pump, with adjustable vacuum control, enclosed in a plastic housing.
	www.msdistributors.com /biomed/meh/BREAST.HTM (304 words)

	GotMom.org: How to Choose a Breast Pump
		Manual breast pumps require you to pump a piston or squeeze a handle to create the suction to empty your breast.
		Single electronic breast pumps are a less-expensive alternative to a double and are well suited if you work part-time or are at home.
		If the breast pump is difficult to assemble, take apart or clean, it's bound to be frustrating - which may reduce your enthusiasm for pumping.
	www.gotmom.org /page2.cfm?id=21 (1175 words)

	Finding the Best Breast Pump
		The pump is unique because it has a silicone stimulator cushion that attaches to the areola and simulates the baby's sucking motion.
		If it hurts to use a pump, she says, it is probably inferior, and the problem is that although lots of bad pumps are on the market, women have little help finding the good ones.
		Congress is considering legislation to require evaluation of breast pumps by the FDA, she says.
	www.webmd.com /news/20010614/finding-best-breast-pump (689 words)

	Breast Pump - Ameda Breast Pumps
		Breast pumps we carry include Ameda, the only breast pump available that protects your breastmilk from bacteria and viruses, manual pumps with the performance of electric pumps by Avent, models from Bailey, the most affordable of all electic breast pumps, and the innovative Breast Expresser by Whittlestone, the most natural feeling pump.
		The Isis is a manual breast pump providing the performance of hospital pumps with greater convenience.
		Breast pumps of choice for mothers and lactation professionals who understand the importance of breastfeeding.
	www.mybirthcare.com /products_pumps.asp (339 words)

	BreastPump.Com, Inc.; VersaPed® Foot-Powered Breast Pump
		Many mothers find it's much easier to pump one breast while their baby is nursing at the other, because the baby's nursing enhances mom's milk ejection reflex.
		In fact, double pumping is better than twice as fast, because you're able to pump both breasts out with the first "let-down" milk ejection reflex.
		It's a versatile pedal - the universal breast pump pedal.
	www.breastpump.com /index.html (698 words)

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