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Pregnancy and Newborns

Using a Breast Pump

A breast pump is an important piece of equipment for the breastfeeding mom who wants to increase her supply or store pumped breastmilk. Read on for helpful tips about using it safely and efficiently.

Storing Your Breastmilk

A helpful look at practical and health considerations when storing your breastmilk.

Thawing Breast Milk

Helpful tips for thawing and using frozen breastmilk.

Taking Care of Your Breast Pump and Collection Kit

It's important to keep your breast pump and all its parts clean and sterilized to keep your baby safe from breastmilk contamination. Here's what you need to know.