Sleep Apnea: Toddler, Steroids

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Help...5 Yo with Sleep Apnea :-/

A.C. asks from Boston

My 5 yo was just diagnosed with sleep apnea and we were given two choices for treatment. 1) Tonsillectomy and adenoid removal (surgery) 2) CPAP therapy (wearing a...

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5 Yr Old with Bad Asthma, Frequent Pneumonia, Sleep Apnea Need Special Doctor

M.D. asks from Los Angeles

Does anybody know how we can find a good pediatric doctor. I have a 5 yr old nephew with bad asthma taking steroids, been hospitalized alot lately, getting pneumonia ...

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Tonsilectomy for 2 Year Old

E.W. asks from Tulsa

My baby girl is having her tonsils & adenoids taken out in a few days and I am wondering if anyone has gone through this with a two year old before. Any suggestions ...

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4 Month Old with Breathing Problems

N.J. asks from Knoxville

I went to the doctor today,the 3rd time in 2 weeks,because my son has been sick with what I was first told was a cold,I have been seeing the nurse pract. who told me ...

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4 Month Old with Severe Asthma Any Good Ideas?

A.D. asks from Lubbock

We have a 4 month old with severe asthma. He takes breathing treatments every 4-6 hours and was prescribed a steroid to use in the nebulizer even though he is a bit ...

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Enlarged Adenoids and Steroid Therapy

A.B. asks from Spartanburg

My 13mo daughter has had a "snot problem" for 4 1/2 months. Constant, thick, discolored snot runs from her nose. We have been on 2 rounds of antibiotics, claritin, zy...

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Swollen Tonsils and Prednisone

M.B. asks from Atlanta

Hi all. My almost 5 year old tonsils are huge, red and just nasty looking. She has suffered from allergies since birth and always has sneezing fits and stuffy noses...

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Full vs Partial Tonsil Removal

E.S. asks from Minneapolis

My son is almost 23 months old and due to sleep apnea and 2 recent bouts of strep, we are going to have his tonsils and adenoids removed. The doctor explained that w...

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Removal of Adenoids

M.W. asks from Chicago

My son is 3 and has had chronic ear infections and sleep apnea since Sept of 2007. An x-ray revealed that he has very enlarged adenoids. Other than that he is healt...

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Diagnosed with Asthma

G.B. asks from Tulsa

I was diagnosed with Asthma over the past couple of weeks and am at a loss as how to deal with this. I have Anxiety problems and taking new medication is a big trigg...