How do breastfeeding helpers distinguish between harmless temporary issues during lactation and signs and symptoms of serious conditions that require immediate referral to a health professional? This presentation illustrates maternal and infant “red flags” and helps differentiate those that are transient from those that may become dangerous.

Conference committee: ideal for CLCs, CLEs, LLL Leaders, doulas, and peer counselors. IBCLCs, nurses and student nurses have also rated this presentation as very useful.