A Video on Hand Expressing Breastmilk
Some women choose to express breast milk by hand – which can be done almost anywhere.
Hand expression does take practice. Here's a useful video to help you with the basics!
To learn more, you can read our article about Getting Started on Expressing Breastmilk.
Need transcripts? You can get them here.
Resources & Links:
Healthlink BC: Breastfeeding
Healthlink BC: Successful Breastfeeding
VIDEO: Admission to Postpartum - Keeping Your Baby Skin-to-Skin
VIDEO: Baby's Feeding Cues and Behaviours
VIDEO: Breastfeeding Positions
VIDEO: Cup Feeding and Other Feeding Methods
VIDEO: Hand Expressing Milk
VIDEO: Latching Your Baby
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