Breastfeeding: Myself, Playtex

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Need Advice About Breast Feeding

I have a 2 1/2 month old daughter that I've been breastfeeding since birth. I'm going on a trip for 10 days and was planning on just having her bottle fed for the 10 days and then continue with the breast feeding when I get back. Is this a possibility? I had a really hard time getting her to take the bottle at least once a day so she can get used to it before my trip, but now she is and totally refuses my breast. I'm very confused and wonder why... My doctor said she has Thrush and it hurts her...Now I'm at a loss and don't know if I'm...

Breast Milk Supply & Production

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Increasing Milk Production

Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone out there has some good advise on how to increase my milk production. I returned to work full-time a couple months ago, and ever since my milk production has slowly decreased. I'm away from my baby for almost 12 hours a day, but I try to pump at least 3 times within those 12 hours. When I first started back at work I was pumping at least 4-6 ounces with each pump, but lately I'm lucky to get 1 full ounce. Not only is it frusterating to only produce 3 ounces through out the day, but it makes me worry...

Pumped Milk

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Playtex Double Electric Breast Pump

I am a first time mom shopping for a breast pump. I am using the platex drop in system bottles and am intersted in using the playtex pump that goes with that system. I have read mixed reviews about this pump. Half of the mothers love it and the other half hate it. Any opinions or suggestions about this pump?

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When Should I Pump?

My 2nd son is 3 weeks old and I would like to start pumping so my husband...

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How to Pump

I have a really nice Medela pump that was given to me. My 3m old is...