Lansinoh Silicone Manual Breast Pump Collector for Breastmilk with lid and Neck Strap, Breastfeeding Essential for First Week After Birth, Collect breastmilk Through Natural Hands-Free Suction

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Yes, while the primary use of the collector is in combination while breastfeeding, the silicone breast milk collector can also be used in combination with single pumping.

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The one-piece design attaches to your breast with suction and sits securely and discreetly in your bra. This suction is light and gentle to hold the product in place. You can wear the Ladybug on the other side while you're breastfeeding to catch your letdown. You can also wear one on each breast inside your bra as you carry on with your day. I didn’t realise how much let down was coming out before I bought it and I wish I bought this earlier to save all that milk!!

Once assembled, place the milk collection shell inside your bra, with the membrane’s opening centred over your nipple. The handy spout should be facing upwards. Use the Haakaa Ladybug Milk Collector if you leak while breastfeeding and or are not looking to actively pump breastmilk. Pull the plug from the outlet and pour out the milk from the outlet into a container before storing it. Do not sleep with the Silicone Breast Milk Collector attached to your breast. With that said, the Silicone Breast Milk Collector can be used at any time in combination with breastfeeding, day or night.

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You’ll need to assemble the two parts of the milk collection shells before use, which is easy to do:

Milk collection shells are worn over your nipple to collect leaking breast milk, ensuring that not a drop that leaks during feeds goes to waste. Medela milk collection shells are made from skin-friendly materials and shaped to your body, making them comfortable and discreet to wear. Separate the parts and place them in a small pan filled with cold distilled water. If distilled water isn’t available, add a teaspoon of citric acid to tap water to help prevent limescale build-up.

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Many mums leak or let-down from one breast while feeding from the other, the Silicone Breast Milk Collector is designed to collect the breast milk that naturally flows from the other breast while nursing, to ensure every drop is used and not wasted. Clean after each use. We strongly recommend cleaning and sterilising your Silicone Milk Collector with any steam sterilising system or by boiling in water for 2-3 minutes.

Elvie Catch is designed for the natural shape of a woman’s breast and can be worn comfortably for up to three hours. The uniquely shaped silicone skirts can be rotated to find your best fit, while staying soft on even the most delicate breast skin. Elvie Catch has a smooth profile and sits inside your bra, so that you can discreetly collect milk and go about your day. As you feed your baby, you may notice your other breast leaking milk. This type of leaking breast milk affects many mums – and some more than others! However, breast leaking is perfectly normal, especially during the first six weeks 1 ­– it’s not necessarily a sign that you have too much milk. But if you’re concerned you might have an oversupply, read our expert advice to find out more. In the meantime, milk collection shells can help. A key to having a successful breastfeeding journey is a great foundation of knowledge and support,” says Duhaney. “Taking a breastfeeding course before giving birth can help prepare you for what to expect while breastfeeding your new little bundle of joy.”