The baby is one month old and has recently been diagnosed with jaundice. How should this be handled? Would you like to receive proper treatment and improve the condition?

Newborn jaundice refers to a condition where elevated bilirubin levels cause the skin and mucous membranes to turn yellow. In this case, the baby was found to have a bilirubin level of 12.9 mg/dl on the fifth day after birth. The asker was not informed about the specific treatment the doctor performed, but was instructed to buy a probiotic medicine to feed the child at home. The baby’s feeding and energy levels have remained good, but now, after 20 days, there is still no improvement. The question is whether immediate medical attention is needed.

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My baby didn’t have jaundice when they were born, but after three days, jaundice appeared on their face and it got yellower every day. What should I do about recurring newborn jaundice?

The baby was hospitalized for pathological jaundice 21 days after birth and discharged with a jaundice level of 6.8. After taking Yinzi Huang for two months, the jaundice level remains elevated. According to the laboratory report, the blood bilirubin level is within the normal range, and it is recommended to enhance feeding and regular health checks.

If a 40-day-old baby’s forehead and cheekbones turn yellow, it is initially considered to be breast milk jaundice. It is recommended to stop breastfeeding for three days and observe the recovery of jaundice.

What to do if a 56-day-old baby develops jaundice early and it takes a long time to disappear?

Treatment and Precautions for Newborn Jaundice and Excessive Eye Crusts

It is recommended to undergo blue light physical therapy, delay vaccination, further check the baby’s liver function and review the jaundice situation, drink more warm water, expose the baby to sunlight outdoors, take the Silymarin oral liquid, and go to the hospital for a check-up if necessary.

The baby is a month old and still has jaundice with a high bilirubin index. It is recommended to undergo further examination and consider hospitalization for treatment.