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have no clue

beckymason1988beckymason1988 member
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ok i need to get a breast pump.its a neccesity in our situation but not only are they expensivebut there are alot and frankly they all seem the same to me.

if im gonna pay all that money i wanna kno its worth it so if anyone has any recomendations pls help

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  • katiebeneskatiebenes member

    Have you called insurance to see if they will pay? 

    Or check into a rental pump 

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  • JocelynB0911JocelynB0911 member
    As some of the PPs have said, try insurance first. With this new insurance restructure I believe they have to cover all or a portion of the breastpump. Sometimes reading on the insurance companies website is confusing (mine said they would cover 100% of a
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  • 1026pumpkin1026pumpkin member

    Agree with PPs to check with your insurance first, and if for some reason they don't cover one, wait a few weeks if you can before purchasing one to make sure breastfeeding is working out well for you.

    If you are going to pump on a regular basis,

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  • TCsbrideTCsbride member

    I tried to save money with my first son and did a lot of research. According the several sites/Baby Bargain book, the Ameda Purely Yours was a tad cheaper and better because it was closed circuit. I ended up having a ton of trouble with him (he was tou

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  • Shanmarie1083Shanmarie1083 member

    Definitely try insurance first. You may be able to get one 100% covered by your insurance company and sometimes they give you a choice in brands/types. 

    I can assure you that they are not all the same. Yes, they may all pump milk from your b

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  • kennazebrowskykennazebrowsky member

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    Medela is a popular brand, particularly the Pump in Style line. If you have health insurance you should check because
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  • 214198214198 member
    I used an ameda purley yours for allmost a year with no problems. I also used a hospital grade medela pump at work (the kind you would rent) and allthough it was nicer, the ameda worked just fine. If you are looking for a good cheap pump I would recomend
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