Breathing issue

2020-09-13 11:28:50
I want to ask a question for my nephew, he is 7 year old, he has tonsils problems since he was 2-3 years old.. he makes weird sound while breathing. Every time he inhales he makes the sound out of his control... is it a serious problem. Please guide us. Thank you
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Its mostly due to adenoid enlargement..
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Answered2020-09-13 14:00:33

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Consult with your Pediatrician.

Answered2020-09-13 13:05:42

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Give a opinion from ENT specialist for this problem.

Answered2020-09-13 12:45:37

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Enlargement of tonsils and adenoids is common at this age which will come down after 8 years of age. If the problem is severe meet your pediatrician.

Answered2020-09-13 11:31:30

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