Ameda Purely Yours - Pumping Operation; Setting Suction; Setting Speed; Turning Pump Off

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Setting Suction
• BeginpumpingatthehighestcomfortableSUCTIONsettingforyou.
• IncreasesuctionbyturningSUCTIONdialtotheright(clockwise)untilreachingmaximum
comfortlevel.
• Ifdiscomfortisfeltinnipples(s)orbreast(s),decreaseSUCTION. If discomfort is felt at all
suctionsettings,turnpumpoff,insertangerbetweenbreast(s)andbreastange(s)to
breaksuctionandremovebreastange(s)frombreast(s).Discontinuepumpingandcontact
ahealthcareprovider.
Setting Speed
• StartwithSPEEDdialturnedclockwisetothefastestsetting.
• Oncemilkisowing(let-down),turnSPEEDdialcounter-clockwisetoaslowersetting
to drain the breasts faster.
• WhenmilkowslowsturnSPEEDdialclockwisetohelptriggeranotherlet-down.
• Atnextlet-down,turnSPEEDdialcounter-clockwisetoaslowersetting.
• Repeatstepsasmilkowchangestopumpmoremilk.
Turning Pump Off
• Whennishedpumping,turnSUCTIONdialallthewaycounter-clockwisetoturnpumpoff.
• Afterpumpisoff,ifnecessary,insertangerbetweenbreast(s)andbreastange(s)to
break suction.
• Removebreastanges(s)frombreast(s).
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.
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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.