The Tonsil and Adenoid Conversation No One Is Having | 185

About this episode

The episode discusses the common issues related to swollen tonsils and adenoids in children and the implications of potential removal.

We keep getting asked about swollen tonsils and adenoids and related symptoms, so today we are having the conversation no one is having. Because what’s happening right now is that so many parents are being told the same thing. Your child keeps getting sick. Their tonsils are enlarged. Their adenoids are swollen. Maybe they’re mouth breathing, they are not sleeping well, or maybe they are dealing with constant congestion or ear infections. And eventually the recommendation becomes removal. Whi...

People in this episode

Host: Juniper Bennett

Topics covered

• tonsils
• adenoids
• children's health
• ear infections
• sleep issues
• mouth breathing

Keywords

• tonsils
• adenoids
• children
• health
• ear infections
• mouth breathing
• sleep
• congestion

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