Category Archives: Advice & Tips
Parenting can be hard work, and pregnant mums and new mothers sometimes need a little bit of extra help from other mums who know what they’re going through. Breastmates has created a special resource section filled with tried and tested parenting tips, common-sense advice on pregnancy and motherhood, unbiased help with infant feeding, and expert answers to your most important questions. Being a mum is the most important job you’ll ever do, and Breastmates cares about helping you to enjoy being a mum without the stress.
Breast Pump Has Lost Suction
Medela Breast Pump has Lost Suction? Here are some easy trouble shooting ideas which should
How to Use a Manual Breast Pump
How to use a Manual Breast Pump. Our simple instructions guide you on how to
How to Assemble the Avent Manual Breast Pump
How to Assemble the Avent Manual Breast Pump. We have a diagram and instructions to
Swing Pump: Milk Doesn’t Drip Into Bottle
Medela Swing Breastpump: problems with milk backflow down the tube and not into the bottle.
I’m Getting a Sore Areola When Pumping
Breast Pump - using a breast pump and getting a sore areola. This would mean
Basic Expressing Instructions
Basic instructions on using a breast pump. How to use a breast pump, and how
Breastmilk Storage
Breast milk storage guidelines. Some tips on how to express and store breast milk in
Breastshield Sizes for Pumps
Breastshield Sizes for Breast Pumps - we have different size breast shields which may help
Expressing Breast Milk
Expressing breast milk to feed your baby breast milk in a bottle, this can be
How to Express Breast Milk
A few tips on how to express breast milk from your breasts - to relieve