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    Default Breast pumps??

    What brand is a good affordable breast pump, that is easy to use?

    I had a medela hand pump given to me but i cant work out how to use it??
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    I have a Medela hand pump and find it pretty straight forward,.. which bit is giving you grief??
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    I have it all set up expect the bit u pump with it doesnt pump?
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    I found the Mini Medela Electric to be fantastic!
    Me 25 FLYing
    Him 27 trying to keep up
    Him Jnr 15/10/2005 - keeps us both going

    I don't know what your problem is, but I'm sure it's hard to pronounce

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    I have a tommee tippee and if you dont have the little valve thingy in it it wont pump, or if your boob is not in properly.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kayangel View Post
    I have it all set up expect the bit u pump with it doesnt pump?

    You have to make sure your boob is in the whole way and that it creates a seal around the top of the cup area...otherwise there will be no suction,. Does that help?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Scarlett_Jasper_Rafferty View Post
    You have to make sure your boob is in the whole way and that it creates a seal around the top of the cup area...otherwise there will be no suction,. Does that help?
    thats what I was trying to say lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by onemummmy View Post
    thats what I was trying to say lol
    you got 'booby brain' too??
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    Quote Originally Posted by Scarlett_Jasper_Rafferty View Post
    You have to make sure your boob is in the whole way and that it creates a seal around the top of the cup area...otherwise there will be no suction,. Does that help?
    i will try now...
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    mmm still doesnt work the pump bit is very loose maybe i should look at buying another pump
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