If a newborn’s jaundice does not fade for a long time, it may be pathological jaundice. It is recommended to seek medical attention promptly, be hospitalized for observation, and undergo blue light therapy to prevent any impact on growth and liver function.
Jaundice in newborns that persists for two months or more may require further examination and treatment to rule out pathological causes.
How to treat persistent newborn jaundice?
My daughter is 14 days old, and her white of the eyes is a bit yellow. Do I need to take medicine? Do I need to go to the hospital?
It is recommended to give your baby more water to promote bilirubin excretion, expose them to sunlight, and also consider giving them anti-jaundice medication.
If your baby loves to sleep but not eat milk, it might be physiological jaundice. Mild jaundice usually subsides within a few days, while severe jaundice may require blue light therapy.
Jaundice in newborns often lasts longer, so it’s important to monitor carefully and maintain a positive attitude.
Jaundice in infants can recur even after treatment, so it’s important to be aware of other symptoms that may appear.
My daughter is five and a half months old, and her urine is very yellow every time she urinates. Is this a disease? What effects might it have?
Hospitalized with high jaundice within 5 days of birth, seeking a doctor’s interpretation of the following related documents. What do these documents describe? During the late stages of pregnancy, there were concerns about the baby’s kidney function showing separation. Due to preterm rupture of membranes, the baby was born at 376 days. Are these documents severe? What are the main points expressed?
