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KidsHealth > Parents > Pregnancy & Newborns > Common Conditions & Your Baby > Jaundice in Healthy Newborns ... If your baby develops jaundice that seems to be from breast milk, your doctor may ask you to temporarily stop breastfeeding. During this time, you can pump your breasts so you can keep producing breast milk and...
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If your baby has jaundice, the doctor may order blood tests to measure the bilirubin levels and determine if treatment is necessary. Usually, jaundice is treated by exposing the baby to special ultraviolet lights that help break down the extra bilirubin so the baby's body can process it.
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The diagnosis of jaundice in their newborn baby is often very frightening to new parents. They immediately begin to think that something is very wrong with their infant, and may not be fully informed about the facts, which are actually very reassuring.
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www.breastfeedingbasics.com/html/jaundice.shtml
www.breastfeedingbasics.com/html/jaundice.shtml
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Breast-feeding jaundice: Breast-feeding jaundice may occur when your baby does not drink enough breast milk. It occurs in 5% to 10% of newborns. The jaundice symptoms are similar to those of physiological jaundice, just more pronounced.
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How can I tell if my baby has jaundice? ... If your baby has pale skin, it should look white when you gently press it with your fingertips. If the skin looks yellow, your baby may have jaundice. If your baby has darker skin, it may be harder to check, except by looking at your baby's eyes and inside your baby's mouth.
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familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/children/parents/...
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If your baby shows signs of jaundice, it’s probably nothing to worry about, but you should mention it to your healthcare provider. In most cases, it disappears on its own. If not, it can easily be treated. ... Jaundice in a healthy baby is not serious and usually clears up quickly. It’s always wise to check with your...
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www.lcmwomen.org/baby/jaundice.html
www.lcmwomen.org/baby/jaundice.html
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There are specific recomendations for treating jaundice in newborn babies. ... According to the website Baby-Care, in the article entitled "Why is My Baby Jaundiced?", jaundice is a term derived from the French language. "Juane" is a French word that means yellow.
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www.essortment.com/all/newbornbabyjau_rgrg.htm
www.essortment.com/all/newbornbabyjau_rgrg.htm
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How can I tell if my baby has jaundice? ... Your baby's blood will also have been checked and anti-D injections will have been offered at birth. In the extremely unlikely event of your baby developing jaundice as a result of rhesus disease your baby may need a blood transfusion.
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www.babycenter.com.au/baby/health/jaundice/
www.babycenter.com.au/baby/health/jaundice/
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Home > Life with Baby ... Breastfeeding and Jaundice by Jack Newman, MD ... Jaundice by Anne Smith, IBCLC...
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www.kellymom.com/babyconcerns/bfhelp-jaundice.html
www.kellymom.com/babyconcerns/bfhelp-jaundice.html
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