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Support can make all the difference for those choosing to exclusively pump breast milk. If you have a question, jump in and let our resident moms offer comfort and reassurance. If you have urgent medical questions about your health and that of your baby, please speak to your healthcare provider.

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Roll Calls & Introductions
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Member Icon Back to work- freezer stash is used up katie6688 1 new  1:16 pm 
Member Icon Tips for newbies - I wish I had... unicorn21 14 new  11:58 am 
Member Icon Would you ever EP again? this is a poll crystal626 14 new  11:34 am 
Need some help sljudy 2 new  Nov-19 
New here shannon_b99 5 new  Nov-19 
Member Icon Dropping the middle of the night pump? mommytokell 2 new  Nov-19 
EP'ing MOTW-11/16 Heidi(marksbabygirls) cl-disneylvr2004 6 new  Nov-18 
Member Icon New to EPing - going back to work soon danahead666 7 new  Nov-18 
DRAFT: A Beginners Guide... (loooooong) eowyningreen 7 new of 64  Nov-18 
Member Icon EP'ing MOTW Sign Up! cl-disneylvr2004 8 new  Nov-18 
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Milk Handling
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overheated the milk mom_trista 2 new  3:11 pm 
Member Icon freezer sizes & insulation questions lmc2132 3 new  Nov-17 
Member Icon Handling EBM junoregina 7 new  Nov-17 
freezing milk ubergeekmama 2 new  Nov-16 
Member Icon bags making bm go bad in freezer? huntersmom8109 6 new  Nov-15 
Other nipples that fit Medela Bottles? nomadsma 11 new  Nov-14 
Milk smelling sour twigler6 2 new of 9  Nov-14 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Breastmilk Yogurt Recipe? joaos_mom 7 new  Nov-12 
Member Icon How we become lactose intolerant crystal626 6 new  Nov-11 
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Supply Issues
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Member Icon Fenugreek decreasing supply ????? tandcmom2009 2 new  Nov-19 
Dropping a pump, preemie, MVP mgranke 2 new  Nov-17 
Supply Issues jessicanwill 2 new  Nov-15 
Domperidone for Sale mom_nicole195 2 new  Nov-14 
What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Adding time between pumps? mom_trista 2 new of 4  Nov-13 
Engorgement and decrease marksbabygirls 4 new  Nov-13 
rt boob produces way more BM - normal? mcbinny 4 new  Nov-13 
Dom reducing my supply???? spendsitwell 3 new  Nov-11 
Would Goats Rue at 20 weeks PP work? epaslongaspossible 2 new  Nov-11 
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Baby & Mommy Issues
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Lecithin really works!! melissa_and_co 1 new  Nov-19 
Member Icon Mastitis/abcsess (TMI warning) unicorn21 3 new  Nov-16 
Member Icon Is it thrush? cheesy02 3 new  Nov-15 
Member Icon Baby won't take bottle from anyone else! mom_lmb2007 2 new  Nov-14 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Flu Season General Information cl-disneylvr2004 2 new  Nov-13 
Member Icon Foremilk/Hindmilk Imbalance? xotrinkettexo 6 new  Nov-12 
H1N1 Vaccine  jay145 14 new  Nov-11 
H1N1 info from my pediatrician julyalexmom 6 new  Nov-11 
Fenugreek causing excessive BM's? nomadsma 7 new  Nov-11 
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General FAQ's
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Same amount at eat feeding?  mom_trista 1 new  5:31 pm 
Do I need to start with hospital pump? cameronsmom01 4 new  5:14 pm 
Hands free? shannon_b99 2 new  Nov-19 
Changing Pumps/Tubing Questions qtney 2 new  Nov-18 
Pumpin Pals weezy6703 4 new  Nov-17 
nutrients lost in expressed milk? mcbinny 13 new  Nov-16 
Avent Manual - Need Advice joaos_mom 12 new  Nov-13 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
How much does your LO eat? marge234 3 new  Nov-13 
Milk Changes to meet baby's needs... xotrinkettexo 7 new  Nov-13 
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Beginner EPers: 0 to 3 months
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Member Icon New Mom with no extra time evansmom2009 3 new  7:27 pm 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Member Icon Milk protein issues? Advice, please! willowkim94 4 new  Nov-12 
Member Icon best breast pump? madyment 6 new  Nov-11 
still increasing ubergeekmama 4 new  Nov-10 
New to motherhood and pumping!! mommy2bella2009 3 new  Nov-10 
New here, exhausted and looking for help lovelylaurensmum 3 new  Nov-9 
Need Advise - 7 weeks Eating/Supply spendsitwell 9 new  Nov-7 
uneven ubergeekmama 3 new  Nov-6 
anyone with dom exerience? highlandlassi 5 new  Nov-6 
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Comfy EPers: 3 to 6 months
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Member Icon HVP to an AVP to...? melissa_and_co 6 new  Nov-19 
Hello and finding time mslamommy 3 new  Nov-19 
Member Icon 3 month growth spurt? baisleac 5 new  Nov-14 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Pumping and Periods? sophiesmom62609 5 new  Nov-12 
New here, exhausted and looking for help lovelylaurensmum 5 new  Nov-9 
Member Icon Help! I'm in pain nomadsma 5 new  Nov-7 
Scoots down a section! baisleac 4 new  Nov-5 
Member Icon Speed and Vacuum culmer2009 5 new  Oct-31 
No support smc2008 8  Oct-22 
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Pro EPers: 6 to 12+ months
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Jennifer - JAS halfdozenplus1 1 new  Nov-18 
how many oz?? (8 month old) lukynsmommy 2 new of 7  Nov-18 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Excited!!!!! smc2008 3 new  Nov-6 
Member Icon reflux and clogs lyndyxu 9 new  Nov-5 
Is my supply basically gone? jenstwins08 2 new  Nov-4 
8 months and need encouragement  contains an attachment lorien145th 4 new  Nov-1 
mastitis + flu = disaster joycete 5  Oct-22 
Celebrate with me! Thanks so much! lauralynne44 6  Oct-22 
How long did you last @ 1x? rtandon 9  Oct-22 
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Rants, Raves & Brags
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Whoot!!!! baisleac 2 new  9:29 am 
How many pounds.... ? lyndyxu 27 new  Nov-15 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
new pump- so happy! sdmamma816 3 new  Nov-8 
small step forward! joee_t 4 new  Nov-7 
9 mos and thinking of weaning joycete 6 new  Nov-5 
Member Icon Five months today! unicorn21 7 new  Nov-5 
What a year!! michellejf 5 new  Nov-2 
My baby on TV Tonight Being Erica contains an attachment chelsey2009 15 new  Oct-24 
Member Icon We Did It - 2 Years mom2bmlover 14  Oct-18 
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Weaning & Retired EP'ers
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Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Member Icon Feeling Guilty About Weaning mwhite007 5 new  Nov-11 
Member Icon Which pump to drop? kjschoolfield 4 new  Nov-11 
How Do I Drop to 2x/day? candaceky 4 new  Nov-10 
About to wean mom_nicole195 5 new  Nov-6 
Member Icon Going to 2x/day...YIKES! glizzit 5 new  Nov-6 
Q about weaning and boob size rtandon 5 new  Nov-6 
Member Icon How much do you get at 1x a day? unicorn21 4 new  Oct-31 
Can't decide to wean or not lvhkitty 5 new of 19  Oct-25 
It's a good thing I haven't dried up crystal626 5 new  Oct-24 
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Life Beyond the Horns
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Knitted hats and more from my "step mom" contains an attachment melissa_and_co 1 new  Nov-16 
Showing off LO and Mad Photo skilz :D baisleac 5 new  Nov-16 
Member Icon What Is This Folder For? cl-disneylvr2004 1 new  Nov-13 
Member Icon Preggo's Check-In! cl-disneylvr2004 8 new of 13  Nov-11 
Member Icon Show off your Halloween pics here!! contains an attachment crystal626 3 new  Nov-5 
Member Icon POTW (10/02) - Halloween Fun! cl-disneylvr2004 3 new  Nov-3 
Member Icon Who's In Charge at Home? cmkristy 1  Oct-20 
Member Icon OMG ! Shush!!! #2 on Board  shijin13 17  Oct-2 
Member Icon Your family and your horoscope cmkristy 1  Oct-1 
Member Icon Its a Girl! adelaidesmom 9  Sep-25 
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