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



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