Posts tagged Breast Milk

Travel & Breast Pumping

What Really Happens at the Airport and Other Important Stuff Now, a Mommy that is flying without her child will be able to bring breast milk through the checkpoint, provided it is declared prior to screening. Horror stories abound of what happens to Moms with breast milk and breast pumps at airports.  In recent months, the Transportation [...]


Travel & Breast Pumping

What Really Happens at the Airport and Other Important Stuff Now, a Mommy that is flying without her child will be able to bring breast milk through the checkpoint, provided it is declared prior to screening. Horror stories abound of what happens to Moms with breast milk and breast pumps at airports.  In recent months, the Transportation [...]


Surviving the First Month with Enough Breast Milk

From the moment of your baby’s first wail through the next 4 – 6 weeks as your hormones are on a wild roller coaster ride. But that’s only the beginning. You may need help. You can get help from GotBreastPump.com. We are just a call or email away. Our passion is helping new mothers to [...]


Maybe the Most Important Thing You Can Do, to Increase Breast Milk. But You Won’t Like Hearing It

Once you get your breast milk supply going good, it is troubling when you begin to see a drop in the amount you pump.  You used to get 5 ounces per breast during most feedings, then it dwindles to 3 ounces and sometimes only 2 ounces. This is fairly predictable, unfortunately. Finally, your baby is [...]


The Real Scoop on How Lactation Works

How it Works – Breastmilk Production A little low down on the facts behind breastmilk, may help to demystify this mommy mystery. Right after your baby is born, breast milk is controlled by hormones (endocrine), but after a couple of weeks, it is heavily controlled by Supply-Demand control (autocrine). This all sounds so medical, and [...]


How to Maximize Your Breast Milk’s Brain-Boosting Power

Maximize your breast milk’s brain-boosting power By Maryann Tomovich Jacobsen, MS, RD Many moms go to great lengths to provide breast milk for their babies.  This is true whether they breastfeed, exclusively pump or utilize a combination of pumping and nursing.  Everyone knows that breast milk has numerous health benefits, but few moms know that [...]


My Milk Supply is Low and Has Been Low Since the Beginning

Hi Toni, I just have a quick question for you. I am a FTM nursing my 9 week old, and have had supply issues from the start. I have tried fenugreek and am currently 1/2 way through a prescription without much change. I am currently pumping about 4 oz each time. Do you think that [...]


How to Pump & How to Store Your Breast Milk

Are you pumping for everyday use, to get an occasional break or are you preparing to go back to work? At GotBreastPump.com, we are here to help. Here are a number of tips to help get you started or help you maintain your milk supply. View this breast pumping video Center nipples in tunnel Make [...]


How to Pump & How to Store Your Breast Milk

Are you pumping for everyday use, to get an occasional break or are you preparing to go back to work? At GotBreastPump.com, we are here to help. Here are a number of tips to help get you started or help you maintain your milk supply. View this breast pumping video Center nipples in tunnel Make [...]


Breast Pumping and Going Back to Work

At GotBreastPump.com we know that getting ready to go back to work, mothers need to learn how to pump and store breast milk.  Preparing for breast pumping will make returning to work easier and less stressful. Breast pumping does require some preparation work and planning. We know mothers need to save money, and breast pumping [...]


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