🍼 WHAT IS COLUSTRUM HARVESTING? Colostrum is the first form of breastmilk that is released by the mammary glands after giving birth. Collecting and storing your colostrum from 37 weeks of pregnancy, can be a great backup if your baby doesn’t latch or breastfeed well for the first few times. A great way to prepare for breastfeeding, please remember your ability to do it is not an indicator of your ability to breastfeed. So, DO NOT get stressed if you don't manage to do it. 👶🏻 WHY SHOULD YOU? Colustrum is nutrient-dense, high in calories, high in antibodies, antioxidants and stem cells to build your newborn baby's immune system. It supports your baby’s growth + development, and can help to establish breastfeeding after birth. It's the perfect composition for your newborns needs. It is higher in protein but lower in fat and sugar, making it easier for your newborn to digest, supporting your baby's digestive system to function and their first bowel movement. 🤰 WHEN TO HARVEST COLUSTRUM? Collecting and storing colostrum, from around 37 weeks of pregnancy can be a great back up plan if baby cannot or does not breastfeed well initially. Colostrum harvesting and hand expressing are useful skills to learn during pregnancy. Our midwife written guide will support you in 7 simple steps. Freezing your colostrum ahead of time can be a huge help if you’re feeding more frequently after birth is needed. 🌸 HOW TO STORE IT? Colostrum can be frozen, stored and defrosted when needed. Having this extra supply can be a great help if your baby takes a little longer to learn to breastfeed or if more regular feeds are advised or needed. This kit really is the gift that keeps on giving as you can continue to you use your cool bag to store any breastmilk you express in the future. 👩 OUR STORY: Louise, the founder of The Honest Midwife, is a professional midwife with over 15 years experience working closely with mothers just like you! Our range is specifically developed for pregnancy, birth and new mums. The products are gentle and pregnancy safe, providing you with the best quality with ingredients safe for both you and your baby, supporting you on your personal journey.
🍼 WHAT IS COLUSTRUM HARVESTING? Colostrum is the first form of breastmilk that is released by the mammary glands after giving birth. Collecting and storing your colostrum from 37 weeks of pregnancy, can be a great backup if your baby doesn’t latch or breastfeed well for the first few times. A great way to prepare for breastfeeding, please remember your ability to do it is not an indicator of your ability to breastfeed. So, DO NOT get stressed if you don't manage to do it. 👶🏻 WHY SHOULD YOU? Colustrum is nutrient-dense, high in calories, high in antibodies, antioxidants and stem cells to build your newborn baby's immune system. It supports your baby’s growth + development, and can help to establish breastfeeding after birth. It's the perfect composition for your newborns needs. It is higher in protein but lower in fat and sugar, making it easier for your newborn to digest, supporting your baby's digestive system to function and their first bowel movement. 🤰 WHEN TO HARVEST COLUSTRUM? Collecting and storing colostrum, from around 37 weeks of pregnancy can be a great back up plan if baby cannot or does not breastfeed well initially. Colostrum harvesting and hand expressing are useful skills to learn during pregnancy. Our midwife written guide will support you in 7 simple steps. Freezing your colostrum ahead of time can be a huge help if you’re feeding more frequently after birth is needed. 🌸 HOW TO STORE IT? Colostrum can be frozen, stored and defrosted when needed. Having this extra supply can be a great help if your baby takes a little longer to learn to breastfeed or if more regular feeds are advised or needed. This kit really is the gift that keeps on giving as you can continue to you use your cool bag to store any breastmilk you express in the future. 👩 OUR STORY: Louise, the founder of The Honest Midwife, is a professional midwife with over 15 years experience working closely with mothers just like you! Our range is specifically developed for pregnancy, birth and new mums. The products are gentle and pregnancy safe, providing you with the best quality with ingredients safe for both you and your baby, supporting you on your personal journey.
Sellers offer a range of delivery options, so you can choose the one that’s most convenient for you. Many sellers offer free delivery. You can always find the postage cost and estimated delivery date in a seller’s listing. You'll then be able to see a full list of delivery options during checkout. These can include: Express delivery, Standard delivery, Economy delivery, Click & Collect, Free local collection from seller.
Your options for returning an item vary depending on what you want to return, why you want to return it, and the seller's return policy. If the item is damaged or doesn't match the listing description, you can return it even if the seller's returns policy says they don't accept returns. If you've changed your mind and no longer want an item, you can still request a return, but the seller doesn't have to accept it. If the buyer changes their mind about a purchase and wants to return an item, they may need to pay return postage costs, depending on the seller's return policy. Sellers can provide a return postage address and additional return postage information for the buyer. Sellers pay for return postage if there's a problem with the item. For example, if the item doesn't match the listing description, is damaged or defective or is counterfeit. By law, customers in the European Union also have the right to cancel the purchase of an item within 14 days beginning from the day you receive, or a third party indicated by you (other than the carrier) receives, the last good ordered by you (if delivered separately). This applies to all products except for digital items (e.g. Digital Music) that are provided immediately to you with your acknowledgement, and other items such as video, DVD, audio, video games, Sex and Sensuality products and software products where the item has been unsealed.
Sellers have to offer a refund for certain items only if they are faulty, such as: Personalised items and custom-made items, Perishable items, Newspapers and magazines, Unwrapped CDs DVDs and computer software. If you used your PayPal balance or bank account to fund the original payment, the refunded money will go back to your PayPal account balance. If you used a credit or debit card to fund the original payment, the refunded money will go back to your card. The seller will effect the refund within three working days but it may take up to 30 days for Paypal to process the transfer. For payments funded partially by a card and partially by your balance/bank, the money taken from your card will go back to your card and the remainder will return to your PayPal balance.