I purchased this breast pump knowing that it wasn't going to be as fast as an electric pump, but for $35 I wanted to see if it would work well enough so I didn't have to spend $250 on a double electric.  I never looked back.

I nursed my daughter until she was nine months old.  I began pumping when she was about two months old and this pump worked for me every day with no problems.  The good this with the manual pump - I was able to pump in a bathroom stall or my office and no one knew what I was doing.  I have heard other women in stalls pumping with their electric pumps and with the whirring...