Hospital Grade Electric BREAST PUMP Rental & DOUBLE KIT Start Price USD 132.00 Current Price USD 132.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 132.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, May 10, 2008 End Time Saturday, May 17, 2008 Location Harlingen, TX See more about 'Hospital Grade Electric BREAST PUMP Rental & DOUBLE KIT' Description brightbabiesco store Hospital-Grade Double Electric Breast PumpDouble Pumping KitBreastfeeding CounselingBreastfeeding Supplies If you're pumping breast milk for your baby — perhaps because you or your baby isn't able to breastfeed — you'll need the most efficient pump around: a heavy-duty hospital-grade model with a double collection kit. These pumps have a rapid suck-and-release cycle (referred to as the cycling time) that draws milk from your breasts at about the same rate as a nursing baby.Using a double collection kit means you can pump both breasts at once, which can cut pumping time by more than half and drain both breasts more effectively.Hospital-grade pumps are by far the priciest — a new one costs more than $1,000. However, as a distributor of Hollister Ameda Breast Pumps I can rent it for only $2 per day. If you're renting a pump, you'll still need to purchase a collection kit, which includes breast flanges (the piece of the pump that goes on the breast itself), tubing, and collection bottles, for $57. Read below about having your insurance company reimburse you. Included in this auction: * ELITE ELECTRIC BREAST PUMP --RENTAL for 1 monthThis durable hospital-grade breast pump lets mothers adjust suction strength and cycle speed independently for a comfortable and productive pumping experience.~Piston-driven – for effective pumping~Compact and lightweight – weighs only 6 pounds~Convenient to carry and easy to clean and operate~Compatible with any Ameda HygieniKit Milk Collection SystemI can include more information about this pump if requested.* AMEDA HYGIENIKIT MILK COLLECTION SYSTEM *WITH ONE-HAND BREAST PUMPThis pump collection kit includes our exclusive, patented system with a unique silicone diaphragm that prevents moisture and milk from entering the tubing — so there's no need to clean the pump tubing! This kit will all be yours to keep.~Sterile, pre-assembled and ready to use~Fits all Ameda breast pump~Easy to clean and re-assemble~Pump into any standard-thread baby bottle or milk storage bag~Includes our One-Hand Breast Pump to pump anywhere manually* 12V CAR ADAPTERThis adapter provides you with the option to use your vehicle’s lighter port to operate the Breast Pump. This car adapter is a valuable accessory for both traveling and working mothers who need to express milk for their infant’s regular feedings. This will be returned with the pump.* Phone Support Anytime Day or Night(up to 1/2 hour of talk time at my expense)* Online Instant Messaging using AOL, Yahoo, iChat or MSN instant messenger(up to 1 hour of chat time)* Email Support(unlimited number of emails)* Handouts(You will receive evidence based information on the breastfeeding issues discussed, emailed or mailed to your home.)* Pamphlets(You will receive over 15 breastfeeding and infant care pamphlets addressing common issues, mailed to your home).* Lanolin nipple cream (1-2 week supply)* Mother's Milk Tea (1 week supply)* Follow-up contact to see how breastfeeding and/or pumping is going.* Documents of rental and support, and forms to give to health care provider or employer if needed.* Referral to local breastfeeding resources if requested.COST 1 month pump rental $601 double pump kit $57Handling/ packing materials $5Counseling $10Other items FREEShipping Actual cost CHOOSING THE RIGHT BREAST PUMP — THE REASONSWHY A HOSPITAL GRADE BREAST PUMP IS RIGHT FOR YOU?You have a choice of many good pumps on the market today. But before investing in a pump, it pays to know what to look for and what to avoid.RENTAL PUMPSA hospital-grade rental pump is the most effective pump, especially when used with a double pump kit, which allows you to pump both breasts at once.For a mother whose baby is not breastfeeding, this type of pump is recommended to establish milk supply, maintain a milk supply, and to offer exclusively breast milk. It is also recommended for a mother of a baby that is at breast but needs breast milk supplementation. This may include preemies, or babies with problems with latching, sucking, or positioning. This pump may be beneficial for mothers of twins and mother breastfeeding an adoptive infant. These pumps are most efficient for mothers and babies that are separated due to work or school, etc. However, a hospital-grade rental pump may be more than a mother needs if she just wants to pump an occasional bottle every now and then. This is general information and does not replace the advice of your physician or health care provider. If you have a problem you cannot solve quickly, seek help right away. If in doubt, contact your physician or other health care provider. What are your qualifications?About Me:Nicole Hoff, BA,CLC,CD,CBEI am a happily married mother of 2 young boys, both that were breastfed for over 15 months.I completed my Bachelors of Arts in Maternal and Child Health, specializing in Lactation through UNION Institute & University Dec.'07.(www.tui.edu). I am a Certified Lactation Counselor through the Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice. (www.healthychildren.cc). I am also a Texas Breastfeeding Peer Counselor. I am a Certified Doula (CD CBI) and Certified Childbirth Educator (CBE) through Childbirth International.(www.childbirthinternational.com). I am a DONA Doula in Training (www.dona.org) and also a CAPPA Lacation Educator in Training (www.cappa.net). I am an IBCLC Candidate for '08. I can provide you with my resume, diploma, and certificates of completion if desired.I am a work at home mother and the CEO of Bright Babies, LLC (www.MyBrightBabies.com). LOCAL SUPPORTI am not here to make money, I am here to help you give your baby breast milk. If my price is too high or you are looking for someone local, I am here to help you find them.INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENTIf your baby was born prematurely or with a condition that makes nursing difficult, ask your insurance company whether it will cover the cost of a breast pump with a doctor's prescription and I will provide all documentation to submit a claim.SHIPPINGShipping will be the actual calculated cost. Handling is $5 to cover cost of packaging to make sure it is going to travel well. Pump and items will be shipped within 48 hours of full payment. If needed pump can be sent within 12 hours and overnighted for extra fee. At the end of the 1 month rental you will return the pump in the same packaging along with the car adapter at your expense. You may use the slowest/cheapest shipping but note that each day past the date of 1 month rental, plus 4 days, will incur a $2 fee that will be billed to you through paypal.PAYMENT is required in full within 2 days of auction closing. Email:BrightBabiesCo@aol.com Thanks and blessings to you and your family! Congratulations on your new baby!   Place a Bid!