Exclusive Pumping

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Hey Pumping Warriors! ⏰ Whether you’re exclusively pumping, combo feeding, or just adding in a few sessions a day—your schedule matters. Staying on track with your pumping sessions is one of the most powerful ways to protect your milk supply and support your goals. 💛

Here are 5 reasons why staying on a pumping schedule matters:

1. Protects Your Supply – Your body produces based on demand. Skipping sessions can signal your body to slow down milk production.

2. Prevents Engorgement & Clogs – Pumping regularly helps keep your breasts comfortably drained and reduces the risk of clogged ducts or mastitis.

3. Supports Long-Term Goals – A consistent routine makes it easier to reach your short-term and long-term pumping milestones.

4. Boosts Hormone Regulation – Regular pumping helps maintain your prolactin levels, the hormone that stimulates milk production.

Hello! I'm planning to exclusively pump for my second child -- I had a rough breastfeeding/pumping journey with my first and want to prepare more this time around. I got the spectra 2 from my insurance and plan to bring it with me to the hospital to use right after birth (next month). Do we start the 30 minutes/240 rule of pumping right away after birth? I know it takes a while for milk to come in so I'm a little confused. I've also had someone recommend a manual colostrum collector kit...so not sure what to do. Also, is this in one of the course lessons and perhaps I missed it?

Thank you!!