Breast Pump Forums
or Message Boards
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These are great places to get connected with other pumping mothers to banish the isolation that breast feeding and pumping mothers sometimes experience. See below the forums list for some common forum acronyms.
Highly Recommended
Breast Pump Forums
These first two forums are highly recommended for having the most knowledgeable members, being the most supportive of breast feeding, and for having frequent postings.
The Kellymom.com Message Board
for Pumping & Relactating Moms
The La Leche League Mother-to-Mother Forums
for Pumping and Expressing Milk
Other Forums with
Breast Pumping Discussion:
Breastfeeding.com's Message Board for
Pumping and Working Outside the Home
iVillage Parenting Message Board for Working and Pumping
iVillage Parenting Message Board for Exclusively Pumping
SheKnows Breastfeeding - Moms Who Pump
JustMommies Forum for Pumping Mommies
BabyCenter Bulletin Board for Pumping Moms
Yahoo! Group for Exclusive Pumpers
Is the above list missing your favorite place on the web to discuss breast pumps or the pumping experience?
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Common Forum Acronyms
BF - Breastfed
BFIP - Breastfeed in Public
BM - Breast milk
DC - Day Care
DCP - Day Care Provider
DD - Dear Daughter
DH - Dear Husband
DS - Dear Son
EBF - Exclusively Breastfed
EBM - Expressed Breast Milk
EMM - Expressed Mother's Milk
EP - Exclusive Pumping
FF - Formula Fed
IME - In My Experience
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
LC - Lactation Consultant
LLL - La Leche League (International)
LOL - Laugh Out Loud (aka Laugh On-line)
MM - Mother's Milk
PIS - Medela Pump In Style Breast Pump
PISA - Medela Pump In Style Advanced Breast Pump
PY - Ameda Purely Yours Breast Pump
SAHM - Stay at Home Mom
SNS - Supplemental Nursing System
TIA - Thanks In Advance
VBAC - Vaginal Birth After Cesarean
WAHM - Work at Home Mom
WM - Working Mom
