I generally only advise gentle handexpression in the last weeks. This will only generate small amounts of oxitocin, way below ranges needed to induce labour.
Warmly,
Gonneke, IBCLC, LLLL
Wendy Blumfield <[log in to unmask]> wrote: At what stage of pregnancy would you advise pumping? I would be concerned
that this could start contractions and an early birth.
Wendy Blumfield
NCT BFC
Israel Childbirth Education Centre
Met vriendelijke groet,
Gonneke van Veldhuizen, IBCLC
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