Other brands are available, but do vary in quality. A poor quality pump may even damage breast tissue. To be sure you get a high quality breast pump, buy or rent one from a medical supply store. Insurance Coverage of Breast Pumps Individual plans vary. We encourage all patients to call their insurance company with questions about coverage.
Breast milk is easy to digest and absorb, causing less colic.
The iron in breast milk is utilized more readily. Breast milk changes to meet the needs of the growing baby. Breast milk contains substances that promote nervous system development and brain growth. Breastfed babies have fewer allergies. In families with a history of allergies, breast-fed babies experience less asthma, food allergies and eczema.