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Ep. 9: Breastpump Flange Sizing

Ep. 9: Breastpump Flange Sizing

FromThe Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast


Ep. 9: Breastpump Flange Sizing

FromThe Milk Minute- A Lactation Podcast

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ad Sponsor:Get your breastfeeding journey BACK ON TRACK with a Lactation Consult with Heather! Telehealth available and some insurance accepted. Click the link below for the deets.Click here to Work with HeatherFollow us on the socials! @milk_minute_podcast on Insta and @MIlkMinutePodcast on Facebook, where you can join our thriving community! We'd love to hear from you: email at milkminutepodcast@gmail.com. To support the show (which we'd love for you to do! And, get bonus content, and more!), our Patreon is patreon.com/milkminutepodcast.Table of Contents:00:28- What is a flange???00:47- Different types of nipple pain related to incorrect flange size.01:14- Do you need two different sizes?01:49- The hospital “pumping kits” and what you need to know.02:48- How much nipple should go into the flange?03:46- When do you measure (before or after pumping)?05:08- How to measure when your nipple is not that “obvious”06:10- Different brands offer different options- choose what feels good to you!06:55- What if you have to pump but are temporarily incapacitated in the postpartum period08:17- When you can’t use your arms to hold your flanges- your partner can help!10:11- The pumps that have the flange AND milk receptacle in the bra- what to know.11:37- Is your bra too tight while pumping?!12:29- Manual expression & a brief history of antique breast pumpsSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/milkminutepodcast)
Released:
Jul 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Clap your hands right now if you're ready to breastfeed/chestfeed/pump in a way that feels empowering instead of suffocating! The Milk Minute Podcast is the best free resource to bring some ease and confidence to your lactation journey and give you a few laughs along the way. Hosted by two midwives and lactation professionals, Heather ONeal and Maureen Farrell give you the most up-to-date evidence-based advice needed to feed your baby in a way that works for you. Discover why families all over the world call Heather and Maureen for all things lactation in this chart-topping podcast. If you want to become a parent who breastfeeds with ease, start with any episode on the list and don't look back!