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Home  ▸  Blog Posts  ▸  Article on exclusive pumping in Time magazine

Article on exclusive pumping in Time magazine

Mothers Who Opt for Breast Milk, Not Breast-Feeding

When Crystal Byrd’s second child was born, the doctors urged her to place her baby to her breast. Byrd declined. She had already decided, months earlier, that she would not breast-feed. It was a lifestyle choice, says Byrd, 33, a stay-at-home mom in Cedar Creek Lake, Texas. “I’m a huge fan of breast milk, just not of nursing,” she says.

Updated on January 3, 2018Filed Under: Blog Posts Tagged With: Culture, milk-expression, mothers-exclusive-pumping

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