Choosing the right breast pump. ALWAYS feel free to contact us, or read some of our articles about buying breast
pumps.
Here is a little guide about what use and frequency breast pumps
are designed for. It mainly depends on how often you plan to
use it.
Occasional Use
(Missed feeding, Evening away from baby, Working part time for a
few hours
1st choice: Medela Swing, Medela Mini
Electric
2nd Choice: Avent Manual, Medela Harmony
Daily Use
(Working Full time, Expressing daily for bottle feed)
1st Choice: Medela Free Style, Pump In Style
2nd Choice: Medela Swing, Avent Electric, Medela Mini Electric
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Premature or Hospitalized Baby
1st Choice: Symphony, Lactina, Pump In Style,
2nd Choice: Medela Swing, Avent Electric
Low Milk Supply
1st Choice: Symphony, Medela Swing, Avent Electric
2nd Choice: Medela Mini Electric,
Medela Mini Electric
Plus
Problems with Latch or Breast Infection
1st Choice: Symphony, Pump In Style, Medela Swing, Avent Electric
2nd Choice: Medela Mini Electric,
Medela Mini Electric
Plus, Medela Harmony
Sore Nipples and Engorgement
1st Choice: Medela Swing, Avent Electric, Medela Mini Electric,
Medela Mini Electric
Plus
2nd Choice: Avent Manual, Medela Harmony, Medela Manual
Drawing out flat or inverted nipples
1st Choice: Avent Manual, Medela Harmony
2nd Choice: Medela Manual
Twin Babies
1st Choice:Medela Free Style, Symphony, Pump In Style,
2nd Choice: Medela Swing, Medela Mini Electric
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