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Jaundice in new born

2023-11-02 16:00:08
My baby 21 days old he is having my babys jaundice has been reduced from 15.9 to 10.9 with double phototherapy and gerdnal syrup myself mother of baby our direct combos test negative and our doctor is telling to have non veg to increase baby's weight and to feed more baby jaundice will not get effected but can I have non veg if baby have jaundice and can I feed him iam worried please I'm confused with myths
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Dear parents. All' newborns have neonatal jaundice,less or more, mother's feedings do not affect what ever Diet mother is taking . Feed Baby every 2 hrly in day and from 10pm to 6am Give milk on demand

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You can have non veg and feed baby. It won't affect jaundice don't worry .

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Give liv 52 drop .. 0.5 ml twice a day for 3 days . You can eat non veg

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