The SNS helps preserve the mother-baby intimacy that is so important in the breastfeeding relationship.

The Supplemental Nursing System (SNS) is a feeding tube device to provide babies long-term supplemental feedings at the breast. When a baby is at breast over a period of days or weeks, a hormonal mechanism is triggered that causes milk to be produced. Includes:   SNS container, yellow cap and cover, 3 sizes of tubing, neck cord, valve holder, attachment ring, tape and instructions. Sterile.   #101030175 The SNS can be used for:

• Inducing lactation
• Keeping special-needs babies at breast
• Weak, ineffective nursers
• Premature babies
• Failure-to-thrive babies
• For low-milk supply mothers
• Relactating mothers
• A teaching tool to "fingerfed" babies who have difficulty latching onto the breast