Storing your expressed breastmilk, cleaning your pump, and what bottles to use
Emma McCabe (IBCLC) talks about the best ways to store your expressed breast milk, to clean your pump, and what bottles to use.
Emma is an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant at Ora Feeding in Brooklyn, New York City USA. She is Dr Pam’s daughter.
Timestamps:
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Freezer bags, cleaning - (0:00)
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Use of bottles that come with pumps - (5:30)
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