I agree, I would not recommend antenatal expressing. I wonder where this idea originated in the first place. Where is the research that this is an appropriate practice during any pregnancy? I am interested and curious. Mary Grace Lanese, RN, IBCLC, RLC *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html To reach list owners: [log in to unmask] Mail all list management commands to: [log in to unmask] COMMANDS: 1. To temporarily stop your subscription write in the body of an email: set lactnet nomail 2. To start it again: set lactnet mail 3. To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet 4. To get a comprehensive list of rules and directions: get lactnet welcome