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    • Nursing

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    • Breastfeeding is crucial for infant and maternal health.
    • Lactation can present significant challenges for individuals.
    • Existing support systems may be insufficient.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To advocate for improved breastfeeding support.
    • To highlight the need for systematic interventions to reduce lactation obstacles.

    Main Methods:

    • Personal narrative and professional experience of a nurse-midwife.
    • Qualitative reflection on breastfeeding challenges.

    Main Results:

    • Identified numerous obstacles faced by lactating individuals.
    • Emphasized the gap in systematic, comprehensive support.

    Conclusions:

    • Systematic, enhanced support is essential for successful breastfeeding.
    • Reducing barriers can positively impact the breastfeeding journey.