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Culture Documents
Session 15
Expressing breast milk
• Thinks lovingly of
• Worry
baby
•Stress
• Sounds of baby
• Pain
• Sight of baby
• Doubt
• Touches baby
•(temporary)
• Confidence
How to stimulate oxytocin reflex
Pointers:
POSITION
PUSH
PRESS
RELEASE
ROTATE
Important pointers
Do immediate latching
Start on first day
Few drops of colostrum but it helps BM
production to begin
Express at least every 3 hours
INCLUDING night
How often to express ?