Do you need to bring a breast pump to the hospital when you deliver? Or does the hospital give you one to use?

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Hospitals do not take the initiative to offer the pump to you and for hygiene sake if you wish to pump, do bring your own. I would highly encourage to latch because not all of us would have milk immediately after delivery. Latching can help to stimulate milk supply. You will need the lactation consultant to guide you more on the latching than on the pump. Pumping demonstrations can be found on YouTube.

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