Invention of Breast Pump helped mothers to stay worriless while there outing

Breastfeeding decreases chances of diseases like allergies, colds, diarrhea, ear infections, respiratory illness and stomach problems for your baby. However, there is a problem faced by almost each woman, while moving out of home for few hours, keeping the baby in home. You can say, during this period, any one can feed baby using bottles. However, these are unsafe choice for your baby. However, let me ask you a simple question, if you will get a medium from which, you baby will get your breast feed, during your short outing, then what you will do? Now I guess, you might ask me, what is the medium? Isn’t it? The medium is called Breast Pump or Breast Milk Pumps.

Using these pumps, you can extract milk from your breast, which can be used for feeding your baby during your outing. Several types of Breast Pumps are used across the globe, which includes Manual, Semi-Electric & Electric Breast Pumps. Most breast milk pumps allow direct collection of pumped breast milk into a container that can be used for storage and feeding of your baby/ies.

Manual Breast Pumps

Manual Breast Pumps are generally used for occasional usage and are used by those feeding moms, who leaves baby for short period. Manual pumps can also help you in stretching out flat or inverted nipples.

Semi-Electric or Battery Powered Breast Pumps

These are best for those moms, who need to pump more than once a week. If you wish, you can carry them in your purse and also in your lunch bag and these are easy to assemble and clean. You can also control the rhythm of the pump, using your hand. For most women, extracting milk with a semi-electric pump takes 30-40 minutes.

Electric Breast Pumps

Electric Breast Milk Pumps are necessary for moms, whose baby is temporarily unable to feed directly at the breast. Some excellent features of Electric Breast Pumps are like battery backup, built in carrying case, automatic suction and speed control, hands free operation, on board milk storage unit, automatic suction and speed control and programmed pumping sessions. It takes hardly 20 to 30 minutes to extract milk with a single attachment.

In a room temperature of 20 degrees Celsius, you can keep expressed milk for up to six hours, in refrigerator; this can be kept for up to 8 days. Further, if you will keep the expressed milk in a deep freeze at temperature of 18 degrees Celsius, then it can be kept for up to 6 months. Expressed milk, extracted using breast milk pump can also be donated to milk banks.