I took a look at the Avent - the breastpump flanges have little "lumps" on
them which are supposed to act on the breast milk-ducts to create more
stimulation (like the baby's lower jaw and tongue would do).  Don't know if
it works, though.

Michelle B LLL, CLE

----- Original Message -----
From: "Susankh" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 10:15 AM
Subject: Lucas Film from Avent... and a personal dental anecdote....


> Has anyone out there looked at the new Avent video featuring Dr. Lucas
> and claiming that the Isis is as effective as a hospital grade electric
> for moms of preemies? The film is impressive but I am a little skeptical
> about bringing milk in with this pump. I think it is great as an adjunct
> to an electric... for when mom is away and needs an easy, portable
> solution. But... to bring in a supply????
>
> Susan Keith-Hergert RNC, MS, IBCLC, CIBI, PLA
> Holistic Natal Care
> Cincinnati, Ohio

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