Using Your Breast Pump

Using Your Breast Pump

Update: 2025-05-12
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Are you intimidated by your pump? You are not alone. Today, Dianne and Abby
talk about how to use a breast pump, how to set it up and what to do with it.
Pumping can feel overwhelming, and we are here to help.

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Things we talked about:

A neurodivergent email [4:42 ]
Is pumping easier? [14:23 ]
Pump settings [15:08 ]
Flanges [19:20 ]
How long to pump for [24:06 ]
Pumping frequency [25:14 ]
Hands on pumping [27:41 ]
Cleaning parts [30:45 ]
Changing parts [34:29 ]
Milk storage [36:00 ]


Today’s episode is brought to you by Cimilre Breast Pumps! Cimilre breast pumps range in size from ultra tiny pumps as small as a sticky note, to fully adjustable pumps with 85 setting combinations. Use code BADASS for 15% off at www.cimilrebreastpumps.com.



Links to information we discussed or episodes you should check out!

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/balancing-breastfeeding-and-pumping/

https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/episode/100-tips-to-pump-more-milk/


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https://badassbreastfeedingpodcast.com/consultations/

Check out Dianne’s blog here:

https://diannecassidyconsulting.com/milklytheblog/

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Here is how you can connect with Dianne and Abby:

AbbyTheuring ,https://www.thebadassbreastfeeder.com

Dianne Cassidy@diannecassidyibclc, http://www.diannecassidyconsulting.com

Music we use:
Music: Levels of Greatness from We Used to Paint Stars in the Sky (2012)
courtesy of Scott Holmes at freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Holmes

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