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Pumping Schedule FAQs

Our Comfortably Pumping Facebook group are always asking us some great questions about pumping schedules, so we've compiled these frequently asked questions into one place! Most of these questions are answered for people...

Pumping Schedule FAQs

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3 mistakes you're making when choosing a flange...

It’s important to get the right flange size for you, so that you have the best possible comfort, seal and milk flow. Here are the most common mistakes people make...

3 mistakes you're making when choosing a flange...

It’s important to get the right flange size for you, so that you have the best possible comfort, seal and milk flow. Here are the most common mistakes people make...

How to pack a pumping bag for going back to work

Just when you had your new baby routine sorted, now you have to head back to work! Even knowing what to pack in your bag can be a bit overwhelming...

How to pack a pumping bag for going back to work

Just when you had your new baby routine sorted, now you have to head back to work! Even knowing what to pack in your bag can be a bit overwhelming...

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7 Common Questions About Flange Sizing

If you're in the market for a breast pump (or are already using one but feeling a whole lot of pain and discomfort), you're probably wondering "how do I get the...

7 Common Questions About Flange Sizing

If you're in the market for a breast pump (or are already using one but feeling a whole lot of pain and discomfort), you're probably wondering "how do I get the...

How to set up your pumping station

Being a pumping mother is… busy. Between caring for your baby and the scheduling, cleaning and hard work of pumping it’s perfectly normal for it to feel like a lot...

How to set up your pumping station

Being a pumping mother is… busy. Between caring for your baby and the scheduling, cleaning and hard work of pumping it’s perfectly normal for it to feel like a lot...

What to pack in your hospital bag when you're h...

So, you’re expecting a baby - congratulations! But what will you actually need while you’re in hospital after you’ve given birth? Some items are obvious (nappies for bub) while others...

What to pack in your hospital bag when you're h...

So, you’re expecting a baby - congratulations! But what will you actually need while you’re in hospital after you’ve given birth? Some items are obvious (nappies for bub) while others...