by Crystal Nelson | Apr 18, 2022 | Beaugen Cushions, decreased supply, elastic nipples, Flange Sizing, pumpinpals
If you are asking yourself this question, it’s likely been quite a journey for you to discover you have elastic nipples in the first place. Finally thinking you nailed down the issue with a fitted flange or insert that is longer, only to discover, you... 
by Crystal Nelson | Apr 11, 2022 | Breast Pump, elastic nipples, Elvie, MomCozy
I love my Elvie OG, however, I have elastic nipples and emptying was an issue. I have written a few blogs on this particular issue discussing how the location of the suction holes being in the middle of the flanges, for ordinary moms, can become an issue once you... 
by Crystal Nelson | Apr 8, 2022 | elastic nipples, Elvie, Willow
I’m so happy to hear Willow has a new pump! I took a couple of weeks to see what the outcome was and so far, I am hearing great things. I thought it would be best to compare it to Elvie OG, as it was the most similar to each other: Willow Go is Bluetooth... 
by Crystal Nelson | Apr 5, 2022 | elastic nipples, Elvie, Flat Nipples, Inverted Nipples, Pumping Pretty Inserts
Are you one of the million moms that chose the original Elvie pump and had to get inserts to size down farther from the 21mm they offer? I purchased Elvie OG a few years ago and at the time there was only one option to size down from 21mm: Use Maymom inserts and cut... 
by Crystal Nelson | Feb 9, 2022 | elastic nipples, Elvie, Flange Sizing, Pumping Pretty Inserts
Yes that’s me crying! My goal has always been to change certain aspects about the Breast Pumping Community and if you have known me from the beginning, I have never strayed from this goal. Constantly working to make changes; I hope everyone reading this will... 
by Crystal Nelson | Jan 17, 2022 | Beaugen Cushions, cracked nipple, elastic nipples, Flange, Flange Sizing
Sorry Medela, You may have been around the block since 1961, but one thing you have fallen short on is the PersonalFit Flex flanges. Years ago, when I started sizing moms, I realized how short the Medela flanges were in comparison to other brands on the market. Not...