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STERILIZING METHODS

Most parents sterilize bottles by boiling. It is a good idea to be aware of other methods. Steam sterilizing units quickly and effectively destroy bacteria on your equipment You can sterilize your equipment in the microwave [...]

COLD – WATER STERILIZATION

Cleaning the bottles Use a bottle brush and warm soapy water to remove all traces of milk from the bottles. Rinse them. Cleaning the nipples Rinse the nipples thoroughly. Remove all traces of milk by rubbing them with salt. Soaking the equipment [...]

STERILIZING THE BOTTLES

It is wise to practice with your feeding equipment before you go into the hospital, so buy it well in advance of your delivery date. Large department stores and drugstores sell bottlefeeding packs that have all the essential equipment. I always [...]