Jaundice in Newborn

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CNN  —  'Twas two days before Christmas when within the house, a soon-to-be mother began having contractions. Erica and Davon Thomas were expecting their first child on Christmas Day, but around 11 p.m. on December 23, Erica's contractions began. On Christmas Eve morning, the contractions worsened – but the Thomas' couldn't leave their home as the snow from the winter storm had piled up about halfway up the front door of their Buffalo home, Davon told CNN. The soon-to-be father called 911 for help and was told they'd attempt to get an emergency vehicle there as soon as possible. When he called again later, he was told responders had attempted to get to their house but couldn't. "I started thinking, 'Well, how is my baby going to get delivered safely?'" Davon told CNN. That's when he re...

When Neonatal Jaundice Is An Emergency If your baby is experiencing neonatal jaundice (yellowing of the skin), along with any of the following symptoms, call 911 immediately: High-pitched crying lasting over one hour Fever (rectal temperature over 100.4 degrees F for infants younger than 3 months) Limp or floppy body  Unresponsiveness Arched body Neonatal jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition in newborns. It causes skin, tongue, or eye yellowing and usually occurs during the second or third day after birth. The yellowing results from too much of a naturally occurring substance called bilirubin in their blood. Jaundice often resolves on its own. Moderate cases may need treatment, such as phototherapy (light therapy). Advanced treatment may be necessary for babies with severe jaundice to prevent serious complications or health conditions. This article reviews symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe neonatal j...

When Neonatal Jaundice Is An Emergency If your baby is experiencing neonatal jaundice (yellowing of the skin), along with any of the following symptoms, call 911 immediately: High-pitched crying lasting over one hour Fever (rectal temperature over 100.4 degrees F for infants younger than 3 months) Limp or floppy body  Unresponsiveness Arched body Neonatal jaundice or hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition in newborns. It causes skin, tongue, or eye yellowing and usually occurs during the second or third day after birth. The yellowing results from too much of a naturally occurring substance called bilirubin in their blood. Jaundice often resolves on its own. Moderate cases may need treatment, such as phototherapy (light therapy). Advanced treatment may be necessary for babies with severe jaundice to prevent serious complications or health conditions. This article reviews symptoms of mild, moderate, and severe neonatal j...

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