Have you dealt with jaundice and wondered if the information you were given regarding your baby’s care matched the evidence? Today on The Milk Making Minutes IBCLC Lo Nigrosh shares about the different types of jaundice and how breastmilk impacts the baby in those situations.
On this episode you will learn:
- The clinical definition of pathological jaundice
- The clinical definition of physiological jaundice
- How to distinguish between suboptimal intake jaundice and prolonged jaundice associated with breast milk feeding
- Various treatments for jaundice
To read more about jaundice download the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine’s Clinical Protocol #22: https://abm.memberclicks.net/assets/DOCUMENTS/PROTOCOLS/22-jaundice-protocol-english.pdf
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