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How do you pump breastmilk?

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Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

There are special pumps for breast milk. There is an electric pump and a manual pump. Call the hospital where the baby was born. Some hospitals have pumps that they loan out. You can freeze breast milk. Make sure you shake it before use.

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