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Manual pumping
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As my son who is 2 months 5 days old not latching for breastfeeding for the past 9 days(latches hardly one or two times in a day) so am using manual pump daily to feed him I used to pump 9-10 times per day to feed him based on the feeding timings please let me know whether using manual pump these many times is fine or what should I do.
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Please try to consult any neonatologist or lactation specialist and clarify your doubts
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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8 to 10 times in 24 hour's is normal
You can even store the brest Freshly expressed or pumped milk can be stored: At room temperature (77°F or colder) for up to 4 hours. In the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
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Consult paediatrician
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