Claudine-

Hand expressing a lactating breast gives a good clinician an idea of where
supply is at.   Firmness of breast and the way the flow "behaves" when
compressed can be useful bit of information in determining supply (in conjunction with
other pieces of information usually).

Heather Kelly, MA, IBCLC

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