My PD told me to stop breastfeeding due to my baby is having breastmilk jaundice. I have read articles on continuing breastfeeding even thought baby is having jaundice Can i continue breastfeeding my baby despite his jaundice? Am i doing any harm to him?

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My first baby had breastmilk jaundice too and it only cleared after she turned 8 weeks old. My PD did liver test on her and confirmed that she is having breastmilk jaundice instead of liver problem. Thus, PD encouraged me to just continue to breastfeed her more frequently.