Patient's question:
The baby was born at 1:00 PM on the 26th. On the third day in the morning, the jaundice level measured via transcutaneous bilirubin test was 6.1. The doctor didn't prescribe any medication. When tested again in the morning on the third day, the jaundice level was over 36. The baby was taken directly to the neonatal department for blue light treatment and is now invisible. Is this okay?Question: How can one address the issue of high jaundice levels in newborns?
Doctor's answer:
Generally speaking, for this situation, it is more appropriate to take medications that have a jaundice-reducing effect. In cases of elevated jaundice, it is advisable to take Yinzhihuang Oral Liquid and probiotics. Additionally, blue light therapy can also be effective.In addition to timely treatment, the patient's dietary condition and psychological state are also crucial during the treatment of neonatal jaundice. The patient must avoid excessive stress and anxiety to prevent unnecessary impacts on the complete recovery of neonatal jaundice.