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When pumping helps breastfeeding… and when it makes things worse

When pumping helps breastfeeding… and when it makes things worse

When pumping helps breastfeeding… and when it makes things worseGeraldine Miskin
Published on: 16/12/2025

Clear, practical guidance on when pumping supports breastfeeding — and when it quietly makes feeding harder. This post helps you understand how pumping affects milk supply, feeding patterns, and baby settling, so you can make calm, informed decisions without guesswork. Written by Geraldine Miskin, creator of the Messy Breastfeed Reset

Written by Geraldine Miskin, creator of the MumBo™ and the Miskin Method®, simplifying baby feeding behaviours for over 30 years.