5 Breast Pumps You Should Know About

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Medela

Invest in the Pump In Style Advanced On-the-Go Tote Solution Set and you get a double electric pump, stylish travel bag, and cold pack—the works!($230; target.com)

Tip: If you only pump once a day, do it when you first wake up. That’s when you’ll produce the most milk.

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Lansinoh

The Smartpump Double Electric Breast Pump sends pumping info to its app via Bluetooth. Log diaper changes and naps, too, and all Baby’s deets will be in one place. ($200, buybuybaby.com)

Tip: If you’re at work, schedule yourself 20 minutes to pump and clean parts afterward.Get Regular Pregnancy Updates & Advice3OF 5

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Philips Avent

The Comfort Manual Breast Pump is good for sticky situations like when you leave your electric at home (gah!) or are attending an event.($45; buybuybaby.com)

Tip: Research shows that pump parts should ideally be cleaned (don’t hate us!) after each use to avoid spreading infection to Baby. 

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Spectra

Users praise the S2 Plus Electric Breast Pump for being sooo quiet. You can use this hospital-grade pump as a double or, if you’d rather, as a single pump. ($170; spectrababyusa.com)

Tip: Let pump parts air-dry on a paper towel. Wiping them down with a dish towel could bring on germs.5OF 5

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Nuk

Once you find your favorite strength setting, this brand’s Double Electric Breast Pump saves it for you. It comes with two of the brand’s popular bottles.($82; target.com)