What to do if your baby has jaundice

Babies with jaundice are generally divided into physiological jaundice and pathological jaundice, so the treatment is also different, parents are advised to understand the causes of jaundice in time, and targeted treatment, so that the child gradually restore health. Usually physiological jaundice is relatively common and does not require special treatment, the baby will gradually recover in about a week’s time, in this process, you can give the baby to take mama’s love, at the same time, you can feed the baby a small amount of dextrose water, which is relatively good for removing jaundice, and you can enhance the baby’s exposure to sunlight, which can improve the physiological jaundice. There is another kind of breast milk jaundice, seen in breastfeeding children, stop breastfeeding jaundice after a significant decline in the number of need to be considered by the doctor to be diagnosed. If it is pathological jaundice then you need to go to the hospital in time for treatment, you can take medication under the guidance of the doctor, you can also choose to inject immunoglobulin or blue light treatment, no matter which treatment you choose to be treated according to the doctor’s diagnosis, so as to ensure that the baby’s physical health. Most babies with jaundice are physiological jaundice and will gradually recover within a short period of time, so parents don’t need to worry too much, as long as they observe the child’s physical state in time, and take the right way to improve in time. If the jaundice persists and doesn’t go away, or recedes and reappears, with poor breastfeeding and whitish stools, it is necessary to consult the doctor in time and treat it actively so as not to cause serious consequences.