Jumat, 29 Maret 2013

Overcome jaundice to the baby

Who is not sad to see beloved baby sick. There are some diseases that often affects infants, one of which is "yellow baby". "Baby Yellow" or Jaundice is a change in the baby's skin color becomes yellow due to excess bilirubin substance. Babies can be exposed to jaundice the whites of the eyes, nose, face and will spread throughout the body.Research shows that about 70% of newborns had jaundice. Although the disease is not dangerous, but parents have to be vigilant, especially if yellow does not go away. If yellow in infants less than two weeks and did not spread into the palm of the hands and feet can be said jaundice is still within normal limits
There are 4 types of infant care for babies who suffer from yellow babies, namely:

  1. Light therapy (phototherapy) - This treatment lasts for 24 hours until bilirubin levels returned to normal. Beam will be directed at the baby's body in a state of wearing only their eyes and genitals are covered. The position of the baby's body will be changed so that irradiation evenly.
  2. Transfusion Therapy - This therapy is done if there is no improvement bilirubin levels when undergoing phototherapy. Blood transfusion done in stages. Repair bilirubin levels in just one stage transfusion occurred because it allows effective therapy pemperbaiki bilirubin levels.
  3. The drugs - therapy one is done in conjunction with other therapies. The drug is usually taken for the binding of the drug phenobarbital indirect bilirubin or drugs containing plasma / albumin, bilirubin reduce landfill.
  4. Breast milk - In the milk contained a substance that can expedite your baby in small and large bowel. Bilirubin itself can be broken if the babies are often large and small bowel. Therefore, your baby should be getting enough milk.

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