I'm feeling pain or discomfort while pumping

While some initial soreness is common, pumping should never be painful, and experiencing pain can be a sign of using or wearing your pump incorrectly and other problems.

Read below for some tips for dealing with some of the most common causes of pain and discomfort experienced by mothers using Philips Avent electric breast pumps.

Nõuanne If you are experiencing severe pain or injury (broken skin, bleeding, etc.), speak to a healthcare professional.

Try getting into a relaxed, mindful state before pumping to help your milk flow smoothly and lower your stress level for a more comfortable experience.

You can find a quiet location to pump, with comfortable seating that allows you to sit upright for easy milk expression.

Adding personal touches to the environment, such as mood lighting and playing relaxing music, is also great.

If you’re using our Philips Avent Hands-free Electric Breast Pump, you may feel like getting up and being more active at first. However, we still recommend sitting in a relaxing environment until you get used to pumping regularly for the best milk production.

It is also important to ensure that your breasts are properly stimulated before pumping. Try warming your breast with a hot towel and massaging it to stimulate the areola so it is completely unblocked and ready for expression.

Also, make sure you go through your pump’s full stimulation mode cycle when you start pumping help your milk flow freely.

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I'm feeling pain or discomfort while pumping

Relax and prepare to pump

Check for damage and whether you’re wearing the pump correctly

Lower the suction level and self-care

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