We all know the benefits of breast milk, but who knows better than the doctors and nurses who are constantly involved in caring for children. These experts handle and use different types of milk expression and know which is the best of the bunch. A recent poll among them revealed the truth. Medela is the only brand you can trust when it comes to breast pumping.
One, two… bomb!
Medela’s Pump in Style Advanced is the easiest and most convenient pumping system on the market today. It is available in electric and manual hand pump for easy transport. The unique two-phase expression technology features an advanced milk expression technique that involves a stimulation phase and an expression phase. The stimulation phase stimulates and encourages the mammary glands that surround the nipple for a better flow of milk. This phase is characterized by a strong and fast pump to start the flow, once the flow is maintained the pump enters the second phase which settles into a slow and deliberate pattern for a more comfortable pump.
The Medela Pump in style advanced is a hospital-grade breast pump solution that is durable and built to last. It can be used daily without fear of breaking. Also, the parts are available online, so you don’t have to worry about throwing it away because there are no parts available.
Tips, tips and more tips
1. When purchasing a breast pump, it is important to consider how many different flange sizes are available. The correct flange size can maximize your milk supply, as a flange that is too small can spill milk.
2. Expressing breast milk can be tedious, especially when you have to hold the pumping device for a long period of time. A specialized holder that allows its users to hold the pump in place, leaving their hands free for other work.
3. Read the instruction manual. Many people throw away the manual without even reading it.
4. After reading advice no. 3, Be sure to leave the pump running to force air into the tubing and clear its path of contamination and condensation.
5. After placing the milk in the storage bag, be sure to squeeze all the air out of the bag to avoid freezer burn.
What’s in the bag
The Medela Pump in Style Advanced is the perfect pump for the mom on the go. Medela has made pumping very easy while you’re away from home; offer the Medela Pump in Style shoulder bag or the Medela Pump in Style backpack. While the Medela Pump in Style backpack is slightly more popular, both contain the same features and are equally easy to work with.
Pump in Style Advanced comes with an AC adapter and battery pack so even if you’re not near an electrical outlet, you can still use your pump. An optional car adapter can be purchased separately so you can pump in your car when needed.