Sound Health #11 – Navigating concerns about newborn weight loss – Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital

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During the first days of life, almost all babies experience some initial weight loss. Most newborns are able to tolerate this initial period of weight loss. However, some do develop complications such as dehydration and jaundice, which are the two most common causes of newborn hospital readmission. In this edition of Sound Health,