Which Breast Pump suits you Best?

Manual, Wearable or Hospital-Grade Breast Pump? Here's a guide to help you choose the one that fits your needs best! 

MANUAL

Best suited for those who primarily breastfeed and only need to express milk occasionally

Pros:

-       Most affordable

-       No electricity needed

-       Lightweight

Cons:

-       Requires manual effort that can cause hand fatigue

-       Slower than electric models

-       Single sided

WEARABLE

Hands-free, cord-free devices that are battery-powered for on-the-go pumping

Pros:

-       Ultimate mobility for multitasking

-       Discreet for use in public or at work

Cons:

-       May be less efficient than hospital-grade devices due to less customisation of cycle and pressure levels

-       Usually supports less heavy usage

Hospital-grade

High-powered devices that are often used to establish or maintain a full milk supply

Pros:

-       Powerful and most efficient suction

-       Gentler adjustment of cycle and pressure cycles

-       Durable for heavy daily use

Cons:

-       Bulky and less portable

-       Less discreet

-       More parts