The 5 things you need to know to choose a breast pump

If you have decided to feed with the Breastfeeding your baby because it is the best option for growth and health, surely a breast pump will be very useful. The milk extraction facilitates the rise of milk at the beginning of breastfeeding and helps prolong breastfeeding even if the mother is not present at all times. But at the time of choose the best breast pump for you You probably don't know where to start. Look at these 5 features to choose the item that best suits you.

  1. Effectiveness. A breast pump must have a good anatomical design that favors good performance when it comes to milk extraction. It is normal that the first times you get milk you do not get much, but little by little you will see that you are getting the trick and that every time you get more.
  2. Comfort. You have to be comfortable with the device. The shape of the bell should fit your chest and you should feel it gently. If you have opted for a manual breast pump, it should be easy to handle with just one hand. Check that you do not get tired when using it continuously and that the hand grip is good and does not slip. The more comfortable you are with the device, the more milk you will get.
  3. Practicality. The design should be easy to assemble and disassemble, keep in mind that you will have to disassemble it every time you use it to clean it thoroughly and sterilize it. With few pieces and also compatible with Natural Feeling bottles and Physiological bottles of Chicco.
  4. The use you will give: occasional or frequent. If you are going to use it a few times, the best choice is undoubtedly a manual breast pump, since it will be more economical, while if you plan to use it regularly, for example, to have a milk bank to continue breastfeeding when you join work, the electric breast pump It is ideal for you.
  5. The Manual Natural Feeling breast pump is easy to use, takes up little space and is effective and comfortable for mothers (approved by 91% of the mothers in a study). It can be taken anywhere if you have to perform the extraction when you are traveling or at work.
    The Chicco portable electric breast pump works with batteries or network adapter. It has memory to program your extraction rate and choose the intensity of the suction, which allows maximum efficiency and speed, always ensuring the comfort of the mother.
  6. Delicacy. The cup should be rounded and soft, which comfortably fits all breast sizes. The skin of that area is very delicate, you may have especially sensitive nipples, so look for a soft and durable material such as silicone.

The breast pump choice that best suits you will be very important so that I can help you throughout breastfeeding. So look at all the features of its design to make the best purchase.

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