How to Defrost Frozen Breast Milk?

Move the frozen breast milk to the refrigerator and let it thaw slowly

Place the sealed container or bag in a bowl of warm water

Hold the container under warm running water

Use the thawed milk within 24 hours if kept in the refrigerator

Use thawed milk within 2 hours if warmed to room temperature

Do not refreeze thawed breast milk

Do not microwave breast milk

Swirl gently to mix separated fat before feeding

Check the milk temperature before feeding

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