Any idea how to boost my breast milk yield. My 7 week old baby drinks 4oz per feed and sadly I only produce one third of what she is drinking now. Tried all the possible milk boosters. Considering power pumping. I heard that power pumping is effective in increasing yield. May I know once yield has increased, should I stop power pumping altogether?

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Hi Yvonne, Do you direct latch baby from time to time? DL is the best for undersupply mom as baby is the best power pump for mummy. After DL, if baby never manage to finish the milk, you will need to pump it out. Power pumping is applicable for moms that unable to DL due to various reasons. If you are an exclusively pumping mom, power pumping can increase the yield as it will give a signal to ur body to produce more bm.

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