The benefits of breastfeeding

Besides its nutritional benefits, breastfeeding also protects the baby against infection, regulates the physiological systems of the mum and baby and more.
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Breastfeeding the newborn in the hospital

Delivery and hospital practices are well known to influence the early breastfeeding experience, the timing of lactogenesis II and long-term lactation success.
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Feeding a special needs baby

There are a number of conditions that may affect a baby's ability to breastfeed. With a medical team, there are some strategies that may be implemented.
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Symphony breast pump

The Symphony breast pump has been developed specifically to support mums throughout their lactation journey.
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Research at Medela

Medela is renowned for excellence in evidence-based research - an attitude that has enabled us to develop the most advanced breastpump technology.
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Welcome to Medela

Medela offers medical professionals solutions to help enhance mother and baby health through the life-giving benefits of breast milk.

UK Plug

Important Notice: Voluntary Replacement Program

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Important Notice: Voluntary Replacement Program

Medela takes the safety of its valued customers very seriously. The wellbeing of mothers and children is our highest priority.

For that reason and as a precautionary measure, Medela is launching a voluntary replacement program for UK (Type G) detachable power plugs. The detachable plug connects to a power supply base which is included in a breast pump system.

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The Medela breast pumps with affected detachable power plugs are Swing Maxi, Swing and Freestyle. Potentially affected detachable power plugs were sold – depending on the respective country – under the article numbers listed under www.medela.com/ukplug.

Medela Symphony breastpump with retail pumpset

Symphony: Ideal for long-term and frequent pumping

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Symphony: Ideal for long-term and frequent pumping

The research-based Symphony breast pump has been developed specifically to support mothers throughout their breastfeeding journey: to initiate, build and maintain an adequate milk supply.

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  • Particularly gentle on extremely sensitive breast tissue
  • Alleviates symptoms of engorgement and helps heal mastitis
  • Brings out flat or inverted nipples
  • Easy to use and discreet

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Breastfeeding for mums

Medela aims to promote the health of mother and baby thanks to the vital benefits of mother's milk.

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Healthcare

Medela Healthcare aims to improve the lives of patients, doctors, and hospital staff by providing pioneering solutions in healthcare technology.

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Company

For more than 50 years, Medela has developed to a global producer of the most technologically advanced breastpumps and Medical Vacuum Technology.

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