Question
Based on your description, the general pathological jaundice is caused by diseases, leading to abnormal metabolism of bilirubin. It occurs during a specific period in newborns, which can significantly worsen physiological jaundice and cause confusion with physiological jaundice. This makes diagnosis of jaundice difficult. However, pathological jaundice has some characteristics different from physiological jaundice, so it is best to have further diagnosis and examination at a hospital. Then, treatment should be carried out under the guidance and advice of a doctor.
Answer
According to your description, the child has had jaundice since birth and has taken medication prescribed by the hospital, which slightly reduced the jaundice. However, the jaundice has appeared again. To alleviate the jaundice, you should pay attention to the following points:
- Firstly, it is recommended to go to the hospital for further diagnosis and examination to determine whether it is pathological jaundice. Because pathological jaundice has some characteristics different from physiological jaundice, a professional diagnosis is needed.
- Under the guidance and advice of a doctor, treatment should be carried out. Depending on the specific situation, the doctor may provide corresponding treatment plans, including medication or other treatment methods. In summary, for newborns with persistent jaundice, it is best to go to the hospital for further examination and treatment to ensure that the child receives proper treatment and care.