Hi all, just thought I would add my first 2 cents in over a year.
I would say that pumping (or hand expression) should begin as soon as there
is any question of feeding the baby *not on the breast* or of supplementing,
whether that is 1 hour after birth or 36 hours.
Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC
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