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Melissa Portunato

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Storkpump and Wildflower Join Forces Supporting Cigna Patients

Storkpump Joins Forces with Wildflower to Provide Cigna Patients Enhanced Breastfeeding Support and Supplies At Storkpump, we understand how essential it is for moms to have access to the right tools and support for a successful breastfeeding journey. That’s why we’ve partnered with Wildflower Health, a leader in maternal health,…
Melissa Portunato
December 3, 2024
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Debunking the Top 5 Wearable Pump Myths with Willow

Debunking the Top 5 Wearable Pump Myths with Willow   One of the most important steps when preparing for your feeding and pumping journey is doing your research. At Storkpump by AdaptHealth and Willow, we share a common mission: to empower moms by providing them with the facts they need to…
Melissa Portunato
October 28, 2024
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AdaptHealth is pleased to partner with Owlet to offer BabySat, the FDA-Cleared Smart Baby Monitor 

Owlet is transforming baby care with the FDA-cleared Smart Baby Monitor. This clinically proven monitoring system provides safe and accurate monitoring of your infant’s vitals at home. Through the partnership with AdaptHealth Owlet ensures that the BabySat Monitoring System is readily available to families seeking an advanced, yet user-friendly, solution…
Melissa Portunato
August 15, 2024
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Breastfeeding FAQs: Expert Advice

Whether you’re just getting started on your breastfeeding journey or you're several months in,  Storkpump by AdaptHealth, and Motif Medical are shedding light on frequently asked questions.   When should I schedule my first visit with an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)? It’s a great idea to set up an IBCLC…
Melissa Portunato
June 17, 2024
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Manage Nipple Pain for Breastfeeding Success

Understanding Latch   Nipple soreness in the first weeks postpartum can be expected as you and your baby learn to breastfeed. However, pain during feeding is not normal. A good latch is crucial for successful breastfeeding. It ensures your baby is effectively extracting milk without causing pain. If you're struggling with…
Melissa Portunato
April 8, 2024
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Storing Breast Milk: Tips and Guidelines

Each breastfeeding experience is unique. Whether your journey involves occasional pumping, pumping only during work hours, or exclusively expressing breast milk around the clock, it is all a part of breastfeeding. Regardless of how frequently you express your milk, it is essential to handle and store milk with care. Adhering…
Melissa Portunato
March 14, 2024
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What is Parallel Pumping? by Spectra Baby USA

Parallel Pumping is a feeding technique that involves nursing a baby at the breast on one side while simultaneously using a breast pump on the other breast. Why Parallel Pumping? Many mothers are prescribed Triple Feeding (nurse, pump, and feed baby) when latching is difficult or to increase milk supply.…
Melissa Portunato
December 19, 2023
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Finding The Right Flange Fit

What is a Flange?  A breast flange or shield is a plastic funnel that goes directly over your nipple to express breast milk when you are pumping. Flanges are not one size fits all and come in a wide range of sizes from 10mm – 36mm. Most breast pumps will…
Melissa Portunato
October 23, 2023
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