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According to the Business Case for Breastfeeding, 80% of breastfeeding mothers stop breastfeeding within one month of returning to work. What is going on? How are breastfeeding mothers being undermined upon returning to work and what can we do to help? In this session, the top five obstacles and solutions to help your clients succeed will be presented. Particular areas of vulnerability for working breastfeeding mothers will be analyzed, including pumps and pumping, bottle feeding, and childcare settings. If a mother is given proper emotional support, is well informed regarding the mechanics of maintaining her milk supply, and is prepared to negotiate correct feeding in a childcare setting, her chances of reaching her breastfeeding goals can be greatly increased.