Breastfeeding is not always easy for every mother, but support and encouragement are available to help mothers successfully start and continue breastfeeding. Here are resources that offer education and support for mothers who choose to breastfeed:
A national, toll-free hotline sponsored by the Office on Women's Health also offers free breastfeeding advice and can help you find consultation on lactation in your community. Dial (800) 994-WOMAN (800-994-9662).