Baby’s 18th Day: Jaundice Levels Drop, Physiological or Pathological?

On the 18th day after birth, the baby’s jaundice levels have dropped, but it is unclear whether it is physiological or pathological. The baby also has abdominal bloating, and the parent wonders whether they can stop breastfeeding and switch to formula milk. It is recommended to have a detailed check-up at the hospital, pay attention to the baby’s warmth, perform abdominal massage, and choose a hydrolyzed protein formula if switching to formula.
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