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Father of a 3 yr 8 m old boy3 years ago

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my child had bilirubin reading 14.5 when he is 4 days old. he got admitted for 48 hours under phototherapy. he is 16 days old now but the colour of his eyes is still yellow. after how many days the colour of his eyes get normal

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Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hi mommy Consult with your doctor in person for proepr physical examination and treatment Take healthy protein rich nutritious food including fenugreek ajwain butter to increase your breast milk avoid stress stay happy it also help to increase your breast milk you can take lactogen tablet to increase bm Do tummy time and cycyling movement of legs regularly Maintain hydration

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