Pumping, Bottle Feeding, SNS and Formula

Breast Pump Hygiene
CDC guidelines on safely cleaning pump parts

New Little Life
Channel of Allison Tolman, IBCLC and breast pump expert (not specifically geared toward people who are pumping due to low supply)

Is the Fridge Hack Safe?
Information from IBCLC and pump expert Jessica Anderson on one common method for storing flanges between uses; note that we do not endorse the fridge hack and recommend following CDC guidelines but believe parents who may already be using the fridge hack deserve more information

Flange FITS Guide
A method for fitting pump flanges/breast shields that many IBCLCs are adopting; there is a lot of debate in the lactation world about how flanges should fit, and you can hear more about the Flange FITS Method in this podcast episode with the lead author of a study testing it

Physician Guide to Breastfeeding: Exclusive Pumping
Breastfeeding medicine doctor and breast surgeon Katrina Mitchell gives her tips for safe exclusive pumping, with a perspective on flange fit that differs from the one in the FITS Guide; note that this page advises against freezing milk or pumping more than needed, which is often not an issue for low suppliers

How to Do Paced Bottle Feeding
Bottle feeding best practice to promote continued feeding at breast

Nursing Supplementers
Article from La Leche League GB on how to use and clean different nursing supplementers (similar to SNS)

Infant Formula Preparation and Storage
CDC guidelines on safely preparing and storing infant formula

Baby Formula Expert
The site of Dr. Bridget Young, PhD, a  researcher who studies human milk, presenting evidence-based information about formula