{"id":352,"date":"2017-05-17T13:19:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T13:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/new\/?page_id=352"},"modified":"2017-06-19T10:56:55","modified_gmt":"2017-06-19T15:56:55","slug":"storage-and-handling-of-breast-milk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/storage-and-handling-of-breast-milk\/","title":{"rendered":"Storage and handling of breast milk"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row 0=””][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text 0=””]\n
There may be times when you need to be away from your baby and unable to nurse. You may need to return to work before your baby has stopped nursing. The baby’s father or another person may want to feed the baby. Or, your baby may not be able to breast-feed for a while because of a medical problem. In all these instances when your baby can’t be breast-fed, it is best for your baby to be fed milk that has been pumped from your breasts. Thus, you will want to know how to handle and store your breast milk safely for later use.<\/p>\n
Preparation and Hygiene<\/b><\/p>\n
Always wash your hands thoroughly before you pump your breasts.<\/p>\n
Collection of Milk<\/b><\/p>\n Storage of Breast Milk<\/b><\/p>\n Milk may be thawed:<\/b><\/p>\n Warming of Milk<\/b><\/p>\n You need only to take the chill off cold milk. You do not need to heat it. You may warm chilled milk:<\/p>\n About Microwave Heating<\/b><\/p>\n Authorities recommend AGAINST using a microwave oven to either thaw or heat expressed milk. Milk can overheat very easily in a microwave. Babies have been accidentally burned by milk that was too hot. Furthermore, many of the immune properties of breast milk can be destroyed by overheating.<\/p>\n Additional Recommendations<\/p>\n [vc_row 0=””][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text 0=””] The Storage and Handling of Breast Milk There may be times when you need to be away from your baby and unable to nurse. You may need to return to work before your baby has stopped nursing. The baby’s father or another person<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":463,"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/352\/revisions\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ccswla.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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