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What is Jaundice?

Jaundice is a common condition that affects newborns, causing their skin and eyes to appear yellow. It occurs when there is an excess of bilirubin, a yellow pigment, in the baby's blood. In this book, we will explore the relationship between breastfeeding and jaundice, providing you with the information you need to understand and manage this condition.

Causes of Jaundice in Newborns

There are various causes of jaundice in newborns, including physiological jaundice, breast milk jaundice, and jaundice from inadequate breastfeeding. We will delve into each of these causes, explaining their origins and how they can impact your baby's health.