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I am 25 year old i have swelled tonsill from almost 1 year and i am snoring and difficulty in breathing during sleep when i consult ent specialist my nasal septum is also deviated after which they do an endoscopy test and my adenoids are also swelled?

Q: i am 25 year old i have swelled tonsill from almost 1 year and i am snoring and difficulty in breathing during sleep when i consult ent specialist my nasal septum is also deviated after which they do an endoscopy test and my adenoids are also swelled?

: You might have an obstructive sleep apnea which is often confirmed by sleep study. If you do, ENT specialist is likely to recommend a surgery to relieve the underlying causes of airway obstruction.

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You might have an obstructive sleep apnea which is often confirmed by sleep study. If you do, ENT specialist is likely to recommend a surgery to relieve the underlying causes of airway obstruction.

Answered 4/20/2021

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A member asked:

I am 25 year old i have swelled tonsill from almost 1 year and i am snoring and difficulty in breathing during sleep when i consult ent specialist my nasal septum is also deviated after which they do an endoscopy test and my adenoids are also swelled?

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