If you live in the United States, you likely get a free breastpump from your insurance but which should you choose? The portable one? The quiet one? The one with better suction? Let's find the right pump for you!

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Summary

• How to choose the right breast pump? 0:00
  • Welcome to the breezy babies podcast.
• How to choose the right breast pump? 1:20
  • Lactation consultants notice which breast pumps are easy-pleasers and which are hit-and-miss.
• Breezy Babies expanding the team. 3:32
  • The breezy babies team is expanding.
  • Working in private practice has been a game changer.
  • Get the free breast pump, but make it count.
  • Meet with clients prenatally.
• Why I’ve been served a cease-and-desist letter. 7:25
  • Cease and desist letter from IBCLC lactation consultant.
  • Lactation friend threatened with legal action.
• Bri’s thoughts on breast pumps and insurance. 9:03
  • How to get more information about breast pumps.
  • Breastfeeding benefits on healthcare.gov
  • How to get a free breast pump through insurance.
  • How insurance covers breastpumps.
• The importance of having insurance. 13:19
  • Returning to work with a breast pump.
  • Your insurance should also cover breastfeeding help.
• Tips for choosing a breast pump. 15:12
  • Consider your lifestyle.
  • Consider suction power, size and weight when choosing a breast pump.
• How to choose the right breast pump? 17:33
  • Consider having a manual option when choosing a breast pump.
  • Don't have a used breast pump on hand.
  • Portable pumps are key to a successful lactation journey.
  • The pros and cons of portable pumps.
• Tip 3: Make pumping convenient. 21:30
  • Make pumping convenient.
  • Invest in tweaking your pump to fit you.
• How to choose the right breast pump?

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