It is possible that as a new mom, there will be times when you will
have to be away from your baby for a short period of time. Perhaps you
have to travel on business, or there is a medical procedure that you
must have, that will make it impossible for you to breastfeed for
awhile.

This doesn’t have to mean weaning, however.

If you are a nursing mom, there are some extra steps you can take to
ensure you and your baby cope well with this change