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My 5 year old son had his tonsils &adenoids removed last week. he is taking painkillers and there has been no improvement on a daily basis. is this a concern?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

Not too unusual: Be patient and keep him well hydrated!

Answered 3/9/2019

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Follow up call ENT: I would suggest Ibuprofen to reduce inflammation and to treat pain. If there is a fever, please see the ED. Otherwise, keep well hydrated and call ENT to follow up.

Answered 3/8/2019

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