After Pumping; Finding Your Maximum Comfort Vacuum - Medela Pump In Style Mode D'emploi

After pumping

If you don't press any buttons for 30 minutes, the pump will shut off on its own.
Prepare your breast milk for storage:
1. Use the bottle stand (if available) to prevent the bottle from tipping over.
2. For information on storing your breast milk, visit BreastMilkGuidelines.com (U.S.) or
Medela.ca/Breastfeeding/Moms-Journey/Storing-and-Thawing-Breast-Milk (Canada).
3. Remove tubing from the connector lid and breast pump.
4. Store tubing in clean bag/container.
Æ Do not wrap tubing around the breast pump.

Finding your Maximum Comfort Vacuum

Maximum Comfort Vacuum is the highest vacuum level where pumping still feels comfortable.
1. Once you are pumping in the Expression Phase, increase the vacuum with the (
until pumping feels slightly uncomfortable (not painful).
2. Then decrease the vacuum slightly with one press of the (
Useful information
• Stimulation should be at a comfortable vacuum level, pumping at a level that is too high is
not necessary.
• Reassess your Maximum Comfort Vacuum throughout your pumping experience. It can
change throughout each stage of lactation.
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