A nebulizer is a small machine that is powered by an air compressor. Though it is portable, it requires electric, tubing connects the compressor to a cup that holds the liquid medicine. Depending on the person's needs, a nebulizer can be used with either a mask or a mouthpiece.
1 One of these hormones (prolactin) acts on the milk-making tissue, building up the milk supply. 2  The other hormone (oxytocin) causes the breast to push out or release the milk already there. 3  This release of milk is known as the let-down reflex (sometimes called the milk ejection reflex). The more often your babyâs sucking causes a let-down and the more milk that is removed from your breasts, the more milk will be made. 2  Respond to your babyâs feeding cues. 3  Crying is a late sign of hunger. 4  Breastfeed your baby often.
How Milk is Produced. The breast is a gland which consists primarily of connective and fatty tissues that support and protect the milk producing areas of the breast. The milk is produced in small clusters of cells called alveoli and travels down the milk ducts to the milk sinuses, which act as a collecting reservoir.