Re: Sleeping with a pump Home › Forums › Sleeping with a pump › Re: Sleeping with a pump 17 October, 2011 at 9:40 pm #9081 Annette AParticipant I have the cord long enough that the pump hangs at my waist-so no chance of strangulation. I can’t even feel it round my neck,but as it’s attached to me,it follows all my nocturnal tossing and turning without getting tangled up.