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Common Breastfeeding Myths
0At some point during pregnancy you probably heard a myth or two about breastfeeding. While some were helpful, others probably struck you as crazy. Here is a list of the wackier myths for your reading pleasure. You may recognize a few while others will leave you scratching your head and wondering, “Do people actually believe [...]
Requesting a Breast Pump from Your Health Insurance Carrier
5Breastfeeding can be a wonderful and beautiful experience for both mother and baby. Sometimes, life can complicate the breastfeeding process—perhaps a baby has trouble latching (often the case with premature babies), or a mom needs to return to work before her little one is weaned. In this case, breast pumps can play a key role [...]
Open System Breast Pumps vs. Closed System Breast Pumps
0Mothers, like you, know the value of breast milk. That is why it is handled with utmost care and why expressed human milk is stored in special containers and has certain storage and handling guidelines to protect your baby’s “most precious food”. Because every drop of breast milk is important to the health of your [...]
Hygeia Helping Those Affected by Tornadoes in Oklahoma
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Breast Pumps and Insurance: One Mom’s Story
4If you’ve been frustrated or brought to tears by trying to get your insurance to cover a breast pump, you need to read this. Amy L., a mom who was trying to get a pump from her insurance company, only to be told they were offering only a manual pump, fought that provision and WON. [...]
Troubleshooting: How to Troubleshoot Your Hygeia Breast Pump Spare Parts
OffThere’s almost nothing more frustrating than getting all set up to pump and then having a problem getting the pump to function properly. Narrowing down the problem to the right spare part and replacing it takes up valuable pumping time and ups your stress level — not optimal for milk making and letting down! We’ve [...]
What Bottles are Compatible with Hygeia Flanges?
8One of the most common questions here at Hygeia is what bottles are compatible with our flanges. We have compiled a chart with our test results. We have grouped the results into brands compatible with your Hygeia flanges directly, brands that are compatible using our Hygeia Narrow Mouth Adapter ring (sold separately from some accessory [...]
Been There, Pumped There. Pumping moms’ tips on returning to work
1Questions about pumping at work? We asked moms on our Facebook page for some tips on pumping at work and here’s what they had to say: -At first I felt bad about taking breaks to pump, then I thought if I were with my baby and she were hungry, would I stop to feed her? [...]
Book Recommendation: Balancing Breast and Bottle (and a GIVEAWAY!)
89For many breastfeeding families, bottles are a regular part of their feeding routine. Whether the mother has returned to work, other caregivers are participating in the feeding, or the baby has challenges that make feeding directly at the breast difficult, being aware of how to feed an infant from a bottle is an important skill. [...]
My Milk Supply is Great but I Just CAN’T PUMP!
OffI was her…that mom that had to pump for days just to have enough milk to go out with my husband to a movie. The one who could sit for 45 minutes and get just barely enough to cover the bottom of the container attached to my pump. If I was working, I just couldn’t [...]
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