Newborns often experience common problems and symptoms, and neonatal jaundice is one of the more common symptoms. There are many methods to treat and relieve neonatal jaundice. In addition to medication, people have also begun to try using traditional Chinese medicine massage to treat neonatal jaundice. So, how should newborns be massaged to remove jaundice? How to prevent neonatal jaundice?
Symptoms of jaundice and massage methods
1. Appearance: Yellowish face, dark and dull color, worsening, hard mass on the right flank, bloating in the abdomen, fatigue, drowsiness, easy vomiting after eating, yellow and short urine, gray and white stool, occasional bruising and bleeding, dark red lip color, tongue with bruising and yellow coating.
2. Acupoint selection: Clearing the lung meridian 100 times; Clear liver meridian 200 times; Clear the small intestine 100 times; Rubbing the door 100 times; Smash Xiaotianxin 50 times; Supplementing the spleen meridian 200 times; Rub the gushing spring 100 times; Breaking up with Yin and Yang 100 times; Rub Fenglong 100 times; Clear the stomach meridian 100 times; The Eight Trigrams within the Transport 100 times.
How to prevent neonatal jaundice
1. To prevent neonatal jaundice, it is recommended that mothers should not eat raw or cold foods during pregnancy, and should not eat too much every time. 70-80% of the time should be full. If there has been a history of yellow fetuses, traditional Chinese medicine can be taken for treatment. For infant jaundice, warm water and grape water should be fed more to facilitate urination, reduce bilirubin concentration, and alleviate jaundice symptoms.
2. The drugs used to treat baby jaundice include Yin Zhi Huang and intestinal probiotics. If jaundice is severe, drug treatment alone may not be effective, and further treatment such as blue light irradiation is needed. If necessary, immunoglobulin or blood exchange may be used.
When a baby shows symptoms of neonatal jaundice, mothers should not be too nervous, nor should they create any psychological burden. Neonatal jaundice is a common symptom of newborns, and mothers must prescribe the right medicine according to the condition of jaundice. During breastfeeding, mothers should avoid eating raw and cold foods. For newborns with jaundice, it is important to remember to feed them warm water and grape water to facilitate urination and alleviate jaundice symptoms.