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Adenoid hypertrophy

2022-12-29 18:34:28
My daughter is diagnosed with adenoid hypertrophy. She is 5 years old. She is getting frequent cold and cough. Doctor advised to do surgery. Adenoid size is 2.4x2.2 cm. Will it be curable using medicines without surgery.Kindly suggest
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Good evening Does she have breathing difficulty or nasal bleed? Does she snore at night ? How s her school performance? Hearing is fine? Needed full history for further management thank you

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If she is getting symptoms like mouth breathing and snoring, recurrent ear infection, it's better to go for surgery adenoidectomy.

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Can be managed with medicine but if it's recurring again and again it will affect quality of life and increase morbidity.
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