Expressing breast milk with a breast pump is a very strange experience and it does take a while to get used to it. Different models of breast pumps make different noises, some are quieter than others
Don't be surprised if you don't get a lot of milk when you first start expressing. For your first attempt a volume of 20mL would be a good effort.
It does take time to build up your milk supply, especially if you are breastfeeding baby and also using a breast pump for extra milk storage
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