Collect Your Liquid Gold Before Birth
Antenatal expressing is a gentle and valuable practice where you can collect colostrum, often referred to as "liquid gold" in the weeks leading up to birth. This nutrient-rich first milk can be a wonderful resource for your baby after birth, providing immune-boosting benefits and nourishment when they need it most.
Our Antenatal Expressing Kit includes everything you need to safely and conveniently collect, store, and label your colostrum:
- 12 Syringes (Various sizes: 1ml, 2ml, 5ml & 10ml)
- Silicone-Sealed Refrigerator and Freezer Bag
- Labels
- Step-by-Step Instruction Guide
Our guide walks you through how to express colostrum antenatally, offering tips on hand expression techniques, when to start, and how to store your colostrum safely.
Antenatal Expressing Kit
$35.00Price
Benefits of Antenatal Expressing:
- Provides a backup supply of colostrum for your baby if needed after birth.
- Especially helpful if your baby requires extra support with feeding or blood sugar stabilisation.
- Helps boosts confidence in your ability to provide for your baby.
Who Can Use This Kit?
This kit is perfect for expectant parents, particularly those:
- With gestational diabetes, where expressed colostrum may help stabilise a baby’s blood sugar after birth.
- Who want to prepare for any challenges with latching or early feeding.
- Interested in starting their breastfeeding journey with extra preparation and peace of mind.
Important Notes:
- Always check with your healthcare provider or midwife before starting antenatal expressing, as it’s typically recommended to begin from 36-37 weeks of pregnancy.
- Follow the included guide for safe collection and storage practices.