Ameda Purely Yours - Pumping Tips and Troubleshooting; Checking Breast Flange Fit; Troubleshooting the One-Hand Manual Breast Pump

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The kit can be used to single or dual pump.
Pumping Tips
Pumping Time
Talktoyourhealthcareproviderabouthowlongyoushouldpump.Inmostcases,
10 to 15 minutes per breast is suggested.
Checking Breast Flange Fit
Thestandard-size(25.0mm)breastangetssomemotherswell.Ifpumpingcausesdiscomfort,
evenonalowsuctionsetting,youmayneedadifferentbreastangeorinsertsize.Agoodbreast
angetmaymakepumpingmorecomfortableandmayexpressmoremilk.
Tocheckyourbreastanget,watchyournippleduringpumping.Usethepicturesbelow
as a guide.
Visit www.ameda.com for more information.
Troubleshooting the One-Hand Manual Breast Pump
Ifmilkisnotowingfastenough,adjustsqueeze,hold,releasefrequency.
Ifpumpingcausesdiscomfort:
• Usegentlerhandlesqueezes.
• Checkbreastanget.Alarger/smallerbreastange
or insert may be needed.
Ifsuctionislow:
• Checkthatwhitevalveisfullypushedontothebreastange.
• Checkwhitevalvefortearsorstretches.Replaceifneeded.
• Removepistonseal,stretchoutonatsurface,andreplaceonpiston.
PeelOffPiston
SealfromPiston
Stretch
PistonSeal
To single pump:
Removeonetube
and close tubing
adapter.
To dual pump:
Bothtubesshould
be attached to
tubing adapter.
Good Fit
Duringpumping,yournipple
movesfreelyinthebreast
angetunnel.Youseespace
aroundthenipple.Notmuch
areola is drawn into the
tunnel with the nipple.
Too Small
Duringpumping,someorall
of your nipple rubs against
the sides of the breast
angetunnel.
Too Large
Duringpumping,moreareola
isdrawnintothebreastange
withyournipple.Yourareola
may rub against the side of
thebreastangetunnel.