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Child with Hypoventilation on Sleep Study- as Well as Sensory Processing Issues
Hi, my name is A. I have five children, two with asthma. .... My 6 year old has sleep apnea, mild asthma, several allergies and on medication for those. ...
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- Hi, my name is A. I have five children, two with asthma. I also have 11 grandchildren. Over the years I have found running a cool air vaporiser. And I removed all dus...
- My 5 yo daughter was the same, although not diagnosed with sensory processing issues. We had her tonsils and adnoids out at 4. her speech and hearing have improved and...
- my son, now six, had his tonsils and aednoids out at age two, he also was a terrible sleeper and snored....he also has sensory priocessing disorder, immediately after ...
3 Year Old May Have Sleep problems...need Advice
Labored breathing in children at night (or snoring) can be a sign of sleep apnea or he may have allergies, especially since being in a different country and ...
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- Sounds like an allergy response to me...
- His symptoms sound similar to that of my son who has pollen allergies. Dark circles under the eyes, fatigue but inability to sleep well and long, irritability (becaus...
- try decongestant right before bed see if that helps. Call the pediatrician and see what they say.
3 1/2 Year Old Difficulty Breathing While Sleeping
I don't know if this is even possible, but it sounds like sleep apnea. My husband (who is a nurse) has this, but I don't know if young children get it or ...
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- You don't say how long he's been doing this, but I wouldn't fool around with it, get him to his pediatrician asap.
- My daughter had this same problem. I took her to the pediatrician and her tonsils were so large there were almost touching. She had her tonsils and adenoids removed ...
- My son had the same issues, with constant ear infections. He was diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. His extra large tonsils and enormous adenoids were removed i...
When Do You Make Your Children Sleep in Their Own Bed?
Me and my husband don't even sleep in the same bed anymore because there isn't enough room for all of us. How do you get your children to sleep in their own ...
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- L. I was just on foxnews.com and saw a video clip that made me think of your posting from several days ago. The clip it entitled "Bedtime Battlefield." If the link ...
- This is a topic close to my heart. While I dont think there is anything wrong with your child sleeping in your bed I do think that if you or your husband can't sleep b...
- L., This is probably not what you wanted to hear, but you are in trouble. My husband and I have a son and we put him in his own room and crib at 3months. His mom ...
6 Year Old Snoring
I would suggest you see the Ear Nose and Throat Dr's at ALL CHILDREN'S. ... sleep apnea can be fatal. have the child seen soon. it may be as easy as having ...
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- Hi S. - snoring is not healthy for anyone, especially for a child that is not breathing well in her sleep due to the snoring - it is called sleep apnea. you should ta...
- My son was almost 7 y/o when they decided to have his tonsils and adnoids removed. Besides the history of strep, he snored bad and had night terrors. Along with that h...
- That would be the first thing I'd look at. My son had his adenoids out at 16 months and the snoring stopped. Also, acid reflux/GERD is a known culprit for snoring. ...
Anyone Else's Child Have a Severe Underbite/breathing Problems/tonsillectomy?
Now we are getting ready to send DD to the ENT for snoring and sleep apnea. Our ENT said that children should not snore. If they are then something is wrong ...
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- My DS had his tonsils & adnoids removed last summer. He couldn't eat w/o gagging, was always tired, exibited some ADHD behaviors, snored horribly, and had many nasal ...
- My son didnt have the underbite but he did have severe breathing problems and trouble sleeping at night. My doctor told me that it was an ear infection. We finally got...
- Hi E., Could you please let me know who this dentist is? My son who turned three in Feb. has the same kind of symptoms and severe speech delays. I suspected adenoids...
School Age Bed Wetting Diagnosis Concern
He also stated that approximately 70% of bed wetting children stop wetting .... The connection may be related to sleep apnea due to the tonsils and leading ...
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- I had both of my boy's tonsils removed. It is not bad at all. I don't have any experience or knowledge of the wetting issue. But let me tell you I would do it again ...
- Hi. My son is 5 1/2. We have occasional accidents. He has a sleep study scheduled tomorrow. If you email me directly I can follow up and tell you what they say. He has...
- I've never heard of the tonsil connection; however, I do have experience with a bedwetting child. First of all, it's more common in boys than in girls as far as contin...
5 Year Old All of a Sudden Having Nightmares?
Because your daughter is asthmatic, your doctor might want to order a sleep study...sleepwalking has been linked to sleep apnea. Children and adults with ...
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- It sounds like your daughter is having night terrors. My girlfriend went throught this with her 3 year old son. She said it was very emotional. She showed me the in...
- Hi A., My daughter did the same thing at that age. She is 11 now, but I'll never forget those nightmares. If it is within 45 min. to 1 hour from the time they fall a...
- Hi A., Being sick can cause it and so can being on medication. Check to make sure she is not having a high fever at night. This can cause hallucinations. Onc...
Desperately Seeking Silent Nite
Luckily, I'm a pretty heavy sleeper and only wake when my children need me, ... What your describing sounds like sleep apnea which is not good for a person. ...
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- Sure does sound like he has sleep apnea. I don't think I spelled it correctly. My husband was the exact same way. I also am a horribly light sleeper so I understand...
- Ok read your post and just had to pass this tidbit along...I saw this on a morning show months ago and thought how funny! But apparently it works, it was tried on seve...
- I would suggest getting him to go a sleep specialist because he might have sleep APNEA which is where he actually stops breathing during his sleep which is what it sou...
Need the BEST Pediatric ENT Doctor in the Dallas Area
... in Frisco...he removed my son's adenoids wehn he suffered from Sleep Apnea! ... I would recommend someone that just does children for your 7 year old. ...
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- We love ROGER SKILES...he is in Frisco...he removed my son's adenoids wehn he suffered from Sleep Apnea!! He is great!!!
- Hi N., I recommend Dr. Gottlieb of the North Dallas Ear, Nose & Throat office. He is located at 2821 E. President George Bush Hwy., Suite 509, Richardson, TX 75082...
- I would recommend ENT for Children, Dr. Paul Bauer. Him and his staff are great with kids and I would recommend someone that just does children for your 7 year old. ...
