jaundice

baby is 3w3d old now & jaundice level is still a little high, last week was 190 this week is 180. any way to help bring down the level faster? fully on ebm

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Just feed him loads of milk, be it breast milk or formula milk to flush out the Bilirubin compound in his blood which is the substance that causes jaundice. My milk at that point had not come in so I had to use formula but don't stress yourself, jaundice is easy to cure. Remember to wake him every two to three hours for feeds as jaundice babies tend to be more sleepy

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