Just wondering when is the best time to collect colostrum? I’m 35weeks but some says that it will cause early labour if I started now. My midwife advised I started at 36weeks. I would be happy to collect sooner as my colostrum already available since 32w. Thanks lovelies.
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I was told from 37 weeks xx

I was also told at 37 weeks

Also have been told 37 weeks as it might bring labour.

I was told 36 weeks too x

Just started collecting mine at 38w x

I was told 36 weeks. I’d follow what your midwife has told you xx

My midwife said if droplets are forming, there’s no harm in collecting them early instead of letting it go to waste. But not to physically stimulate your boobs to produce colostrum until 36 weeks xx

My midwife told me 37 weeks too

I was told 36 weeks x