# Silicone breast pumps and milk supply

Can a silicone breast pump help increase milk supply?

Haakaa Gen 3 Silicone Breast Pump and Bottle Pack 160 ml/6 oz: Users report saving large amounts of milk, with some saving over 3 litres or 80 bags\. The reviewer built a large freezer stash \(over 100/200 ounces\) using the Haakaa while on maternity leave\. Some users report the Haakaa is not a true pump and only works by suction, so it may not work without a let\-down\. Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base: In the first weeks it collected one to two ounces per feed, enough to build a usable frozen reserve without deliberate pumping sessions\. The writer describes it as a silicone milk catcher rather than a true pump: it collects letdown from the breast not being nursed and cannot express milk on demand\. Haakaa Ladybug Silicone Breast Milk Collector: A user who could no longer fit a manual Haakaa on one side because of a feeding pillow found the Ladybug works well, catching close to the same amount \(about 50\-70 ml\), more comfortable to wear, and with no trouble cleaning or keeping it in place\. A maker\-commissioned survey of 40 Ladybug users reported 97\.5% would recommend it, 92\.5% improved convenience, 80% used it to build a milk stash, and most collected 10\-50 ml per use, with comfort ratings varying widely\. A retailer states the collector is useful instead of disposable breast pads but will not replace a Haakaa breast pump\. Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base & Silicone Cap \(Gen 2\): After use with two babies, the writer's view is that it is a silicone let\-down catcher rather than a pump: it suctions onto the breast not being fed from and collects milk that would otherwise soak a nursing pad, often one to two ounces per session in the early weeks\. It cannot express milk on demand, cycle like an electric pump or build a stash on a schedule, and suction cannot be increased step by step\.

### 1. [Haakaa Gen 3 Silicone Breast Pump and Bottle Pack 160 ml/6 oz](/products/ucp/haakaausa-com/4369363763336) (sold by haakaausa\.com)

The reviewer built a large freezer stash \(over 100/200 ounces\) using the Haakaa while on maternity leave\.

- Milk collected: Users report saving large amounts of milk, with some saving over 3 litres or 80 bags\. (review) <https://glowing.com/community/topic/72057594043228277/haakaa-users-reviews>
- Stash building: The reviewer built a large freezer stash \(over 100/200 ounces\) using the Haakaa while on maternity leave\. (blog) <https://www.theanalyticalmommy.com/haakaa-silicone-breast-pump-review/>
- Limits: Some users report the Haakaa is not a true pump and only works by suction, so it may not work without a let\-down\. (review) <https://www.productreview.com.au/listings/haakaa-silicone-breast-pump>

### 2. [Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base](/products/ucp/haakaausa-com/8575386893) (sold by haakaausa\.com)

In the first weeks it collected one to two ounces per feed, enough to build a usable frozen reserve without deliberate pumping sessions\.

- Milk collected: In the first weeks it collected one to two ounces per feed, enough to build a usable frozen reserve without deliberate pumping sessions\. (blog) <https://onlymomreviews.com/posts/haakaa-pump-review/>
- Stash building: -
- Limits: The writer describes it as a silicone milk catcher rather than a true pump: it collects letdown from the breast not being nursed and cannot express milk on demand\. (blog) <https://onlymomreviews.com/posts/haakaa-pump-review/>

### 3. [Haakaa Ladybug Silicone Breast Milk Collector](/products/ucp/haakaausa-com/5946622214293) (sold by haakaausa\.com)

A maker\-commissioned survey of 40 Ladybug users reported 97\.5% would recommend it, 92\.5% improved convenience, 80% used it to build a milk stash, and most collected 10\-50 ml per use, with comfort ratings varying widely\.

- Milk collected: A user who could no longer fit a manual Haakaa on one side because of a feeding pillow found the Ladybug works well, catching close to the same amount \(about 50\-70 ml\), more comfortable to wear, and with no trouble cleaning or keeping it in place\. (review) <https://www.productreview.com.au/listings/haakaa-silicone-milk-collector-ladybug>
- Stash building: A maker\-commissioned survey of 40 Ladybug users reported 97\.5% would recommend it, 92\.5% improved convenience, 80% used it to build a milk stash, and most collected 10\-50 ml per use, with comfort ratings varying widely\. (blog) <https://www.haakaa.com.au/blogs/blog/haakaa-ladybug-consumer-survey>
- Limits: A retailer states the collector is useful instead of disposable breast pads but will not replace a Haakaa breast pump\. (listing) <https://temp2016.myshopify.com/products.json>

### 4. [Haakaa Generation 2 Silicone Breast Pump with Suction Base & Silicone Cap \(Gen 2\)](/products/ucp/haakaausa-com/1436330459189) (sold by haakaausa\.com)

After use with two babies, the writer's view is that it is a silicone let\-down catcher rather than a pump: it suctions onto the breast not being fed from and collects milk that would otherwise soak a nursing pad, often one to two ounces per session in the early weeks\.

- Milk collected: After use with two babies, the writer's view is that it is a silicone let\-down catcher rather than a pump: it suctions onto the breast not being fed from and collects milk that would otherwise soak a nursing pad, often one to two ounces per session in the early weeks\. (blog) <https://onlymomreviews.com/posts/haakaa-pump-review/>
- Stash building: -
- Limits: It cannot express milk on demand, cycle like an electric pump or build a stash on a schedule, and suction cannot be increased step by step\. (blog) <https://onlymomreviews.com/posts/haakaa-pump-review/>

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