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It Doesn't Have to Be All or Nothing

If you're ready to cut back on breastfeeding or want to stop pumping, you might want to consider partial weaning. That means continuing to nurse one or two times a day, as is convenient for you. Most women will find that their supply adjusts comfortably.

Creating a stockpile of frozen breast milk before you completely wean is another option for moms who want to continue giving their children some breast milk. To do that, you would have to pump and store milk in your freezer before you wean.