While the newborn baby in the mother body depends on the mother for food and oxygen. Both reach the child by the navel cord connect it to its mother. The baby has blood additional red blood corpuscles, over with the distribution of oxygen by his body. In Jaundice After the birth of the baby begins to breathe by his lungs and do not have from there not the additional red blood corpuscles. Its body begins additional cells before the disposal. These red blood corpuscles to be destroyed, in the spleen and a large is so produced Bilirubin by-product.
The liver removes the Bilirubin from the blood up and hands it over to the intestine. When the baby is in the liver still in the development rules, it is not to be administered in the position, the sudden increase of Bilirubin during the first few days. The large quantities of Bilirubin in the blood the baby skin will appear yellow. Immediately after the birth it is normal to have that children, a small quantity of the jaundice. But if the concentration of Bilirubin is in the blood highly, it can to damage to the Baby's brain. They should ask themselves you your physician to supervise your baby constantly, if it jaundice. Things, which can do you: Breast feed your baby as it is ready as often to nourish. This is the decrease of the aids Bilirubin in the blood.
Mother's milk is sufficient, around the additional Bilirubin you needs not to it all other liquids.
If the height of the jaundice has your new baby is high, your physician will treat it with photo therapy. It becomes the child under a light, naked expects an eye flap for a few hours, for a few days. This light does not become harms your child in no way. It can be treated, those in mobile equipment in your room.
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