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Is amount of milk what we get in pumping is same when baby latches ?? Any tips for manual pumping to boost the supply??
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The let down reflex works in a way that when the baby stimulates the breast by sucking, the body produces milk. While the breast pump does stimulate, the emotional aspect of a suckling baby is not there - the milk might be a bit low but not significantly low n
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To increase the milk supply the best options are direct breast feeding, mother needs to be relaxed mentally and physically. This is where husbands role comes up. He has to give lots of emotional support to his wife and also allow his wife to have some sound sleep.
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