I have a 4 week old baby who jas not been taking breastfeeding directly. I've been expressing milk and feeding him through the bottle. can you please suggest how to clean the feeding bottles and nreast pump. I have been cleaning them by just boiling them all fot 10 mins without any soap. is this method right?

1 Answer

Sarika guptaMom of 2 children4 years ago

A. hello there ma'am please do not worry about it too much and better to use any liquid soap for your baby feeding bottle and fter washing it properly you should sterlize or boil the bottle and pump for ten minutes. take care

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