Breast Pumps
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Breast Pumps
We know you’re a superhero, and if pumping is part of your journey, we’ve got you covered. Whether you prefer a fast electric breast pump, a minimal manual one, or a sleek wearable pump, there are options that make things easier, comfier—and more you. Don’t forget the accessories (breastmilk collectors, storage bags, spare parts) that help your sessions go smoother!
Rated by mums just like you, our LacTech™ Technology mimics natural feeding rhythms, offer gentle suction, closed systems for hygiene, and adjustable settings to fit your lifestyle.
Need real life advice? Check out our Tips for Breastfeeding and Returning to Work or follow a Realistic Day in the Life of Pumping. For more feeding & pumping resources, explore our Feeding & Pumping Blog Tag.
Ready to find your ideal pump? Use the comparison below to see how Electric, Manual and Wearable options stack up.
Electric Breast Pumps (Single / Double)
Best for frequent expressing and faster sessions with adjustable settings.
- High efficiency; dual-phase expression
- Adjustable suction & rhythm for comfort
- Great for regular use or return-to-work routines
- Closed system options for hygiene & easy cleaning
- Requires power or battery
Ideal for: Daily pumping, higher output, structured schedules.
Manual Breast Pumps
Lightweight, quiet and simple—great for occasional use or as a backup.
- Ultra-portable; no power needed
- Quiet and easy to control by hand
- Fewer parts for quick clean-up
- Budget-friendly and travel-ready
- Slower than electric for most users
Ideal for: Occasional expressing, travel, emergency backup.
Wearable Breast Pumps (LacTech™)
Hands-free convenience that fits under clothing for pumping on the move.
- Discreet, hands-free design for multitasking
- LacTech™ comfort with soft silicone parts
- Built-in battery options for portability
- Fewer parts; easy to assemble & clean
- Output may be lower than full electric models
Ideal for: On-the-go use, workdays, discreet pumping.
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