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Mouth open while sleeping
My son is 11 month old, formula feeding from month 2. His mouth is open While he sleeps , breathing through mouth I guess . Also during sleep at night , he woked up every 2 hours once and need us for sleeping with our shoulder . Kindly please advice , what we needs to do for him . I have attached his picture while sleeping .
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Mouth breathing needs to be examined and evaluated
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need more history in detail
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consult nearby Pediatrician/online
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Needs a consultation with pediatrician.
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Dr. Keerthi S
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Mouth breathing is one of the sign of respiratory problem..need a detailed examination.
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