Shirley's two areas of special interest are breastfeeding and asthma, but she also performs physical exams, diagnoses and treats acute illnesses, and provides recommendations on child rearing, child development and safety. By the way, the MS after her name stands for Master of Science, RN for Registered Nurse, CS for Certified Specialist and PNP for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. Scooters have become very popular among children of all ages. The surface chosen to ride on should be a smooth, paved surface without traffic, water, gravel or dirt. The scooter should be used in daylight.
Most women are able to express more milk at the first morning feeding than they do later in the day.
Expressed breast milk can be stored in either glass or plastic containers. Literature is available that describes the advantages and disadvantages to each type of storage container. Pick the one that works best for you. Expressed breast milk should not be left at room temperature for more than four hours. It can be stored in the back of the freezer compartment inside a refrigerator for two to three weeks.