Pumped Milk: Infant, Playtex

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Playtex Double Electric Breast Pump

I am a first time mom shopping for a breast pump. I am using the platex drop in system bottles and am intersted in using the playtex pump that goes with that system. I have read mixed reviews about this pump. Half of the mothers love it and the other half hate it. Any opinions or suggestions about this pump?

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When Should I Pump?

My 2nd son is 3 weeks old and I would like to start pumping so my husband...

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How to Pump

I have a really nice Medela pump that was given to me. My 3m old is...

Adding Cereal to Milk

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Cereal in Bottle

My doctor recommended thickening my 4month old's formula with rice cereal to help his reflux. I tried a 3mo+ sized teat but it still gets clogged. Any suggestions or sucessful tips? Thank you!

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Cereal in a Bottle

I started with the cereal last night (1tsp per oz) but he woke up at the...

Breast Pump

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Need Opinions on Breast Pumps. -- Playtex Embrace?

I have a Medela Pump In Style now. I hate pumping but my son will not take formula and I will be working part time on weekends so I need to. I think the thing I don't like the most is the clean up. I know it does not take long to clean, but I don't like cleaning all the parts. I do have 2 sets, I do use the dishwasher, but when I need to pump more I need to wash by hand. I have the Medela steam bags to sanatize the parts. (I don't know as if I really need these, I use them just in case.) My question is, do you have a suggestion...

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How to Pump

Hello. I have been breastfeeding my 6 week old son successfully thank...

Milk Storage

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Reheating Breast Milk

I have 1 month old baby, i am pumping breast milk, but i found different info how to reheat the milk after i am taking it out from refrigerator. Is there any special bottles how to store milk in refrigerator and in what bottles to reheat the milk from refrigerator? My bottle warmer has boiling water were i should put the milk, but i am not sure if it is safe to reheat the milk in boiling water. Thank you for help.