Sentences with phrase «newborn jaundice»

Some cases of newborn jaundice require special treatment.

One app, BiliCam, uses the smartphone's camera to screen for newborn jaundice.

A too slow reduction of bilirubin is what may cause newborn jaundice for some babies in about 38 weeks.

One of the best ways of eliminating newborn jaundice is to breastfeed.

Kernicterus has been on a mini-rise in America, which is why hospitals are so militant about checking bilirubin levels and making sure we manage newborn jaundice properly.

Since meconium contains bilirubin, the laxative effect of colostrum helps to prevent newborn jaundice.

My baby had newborn jaundice so we were supplementing and I was pumping because I was afraid she wasn't getting any milk from me.

When my oldest son, TJ was born in 2009, my husband and I had no idea he had a handful of risk factors for developing newborn jaundice.

Sometimes phototherapy is recommended to treat newborn jaundice.

Most cases of newborn jaundice don't require treatment.

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«New smartphone app can detect newborn jaundice in minutes.»

«Lowering the access barrier to medical applications can have profound effects on patients, their caregivers and their doctors, especially for something as prevalent as newborn jaundice.»

The black, tarry stool, called meconium, contains bilirubin, the substance that causes newborn jaundice.

Here are a few breastfeeding friendly tips to help treat and eliminate newborn jaundice:

There are two types of newborn jaundice.

Your baby has been treated in the hospital for newborn jaundice.

Newborn jaundice should not be a reason to stop breastfeeding; only in rare cases of severe hyperbilirubinemia should breastfeeding should be stopped.

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This is due to some degree of newborn jaundice.

In most cases feeding the baby frequently and making sure the baby gets lots of daylight will be enough as prevention and treatment, but in some case the newborn jaundice becomes more severe and the baby will need supervision and treatment in hospital, including for example phototherapy («sunbathing» under blue lights) or blood exchange transfusion.

I am writing you because my child fell victim to newborn jaundice, hypoglycemia and severe dehydration due to insufficient milk intake from exclusive breastfeeding in the first days of life.

In rarer instances, newborn jaundice may occur as a result of Rh incombatiblity.

Other types of newborn jaundice can be due to prematurity, problems related to breastfeeding, infection, blood type mismatch between mom and baby as well as other blood or liver problems.

Earlier passage of meconium (first blackish - green stool) and hence decreased intensity of normal (physiological) newborn jaundice.

In the vast majority of instances, newborn jaundice is nothing to worry about and resolves within a couple of weeks.

Newborn jaundice is a common condition in newborns and presents as a yellowing of the skin and eyes.

Newborn jaundice is not harmful most of the time.

Your baby has newborn jaundice.

Newborn jaundice is a natural occurrence.

Newborn jaundice.

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In fact, newborn jaundice is so common, it occurs in about 60 percent of babies.

Newborn jaundice: It's one of the last things a parent wants to deal with, but it's unfortunately a common condition in babies less than a week old.

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