I am aware of the 2 phase expression system which I believe is
approximately 2 minutes of the stimulation phase and then switches to
the expression phase (and mothers can switch it themselves if they've
letdown). Can anyone shed more light on what is different in the
premie pattern? I would love to try a similar pattern. Our hospital
uses the Ameda Elite pumps which we/mom can control the speed and
vacuum on a continuum with a dial.
Laurie Wheeler RN MN IBCLC
Mississippi USA

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