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Can't breathe through nose, breathes only via mouth, noticed when 1 yr old, had x-ray, doc says grade 3 adenoids and 3+ tonsils, how to treat ?
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Mgt: I would suggest a virtual appointment to review his history and symptoms. If he has sleep problems,apnea or other related health issues, a referral can be made.
Answered 7/4/2016
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