Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Pumps - info for new moms

I've been asked this a few times this week, so I thought I'd share a list taken from one of my mommy forums. This is by no means comprehensive but these are all mommy-tested and approved.

First and foremost, for information on breastfeeding - go to Kellymom

Now, info on Pumps, parts and all:


Pump Recommendations

Medela Pump In Style


Medela Pump In Style Advanced

Ameda Purely Yours

Avent Isis

Whisper Wear

Lansinoh Double Electric (same as the Ameda Purely Yours)


Milk Storage

Gerber Seal 'N Go Breastmilk Storage Bags

Medela Pump and Save Bags

Lansinoh Breastmilk Storage Bags

Avent Via


Other Pumping Accessories

Medela Personal Fit Breast Shields

Easy Expressions Hands Free Pumping Bra (a lifesaver!!!!)

Medela Micro Steam Bags and Anti-Bacterial Wipes (never used this personally but heard good things about it)

Replacement Valves and Membranes for the PIS


Places to find pumps for less

breastpump.com

Birth and Baby

The Baby Bungalow



Other recommended vendors for replacement parts

Self Expressions

Pumps for Less

NYC people can get their replacement parts, pump rental and all things breastfeeding related at the UpperBreastSide store.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Thanks for the information.
Great work!
I found Ameda purely yours breast pump suits me to my comfort and convenience.
Moreover, the price is affordable than compared to others.
Thanq.