Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, explains the functions of tonsils and when you should consider getting them removed. This content was originally ... mainly breads and meats. Some kids with enlarged ...

I got my tonsils removed around his age due to repeated chronic ... treatments may help prevent recurring infections. Also, as we get older, particularly as we go through puberty, the rates ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 4-year-old son has had many episodes of painful sore throats, and his doctor recommended that his ...

Children who have sore throats often or who snore might have their tonsils taken out. But the surgery, also known as tonsillectomy, is not just for kids as adults can need them, too. But is it safe?

The investigators randomly assigned half of the children with these issues to have their tonsils and adenoids removed ... more common for sleep-deprived kids to be ‘tired and wired.’ ...

Nowthe mother whose first child had his tonsils removed when it was perhaps unnecessary, is disappointed because the child continued to have colds, and she doesn’t want her second child’s ...

Jude makes the daily rounds with Kara. “If we need a patient to get up out of their bed and ambulate, a good motivator for ...

In order not to worry him, Rhys was told he was there to get his tonsils out, but "he kind of knew already ... The key to helping more kids like Rhys is research, and that is another takeaway ...

They wed in 2015 and have three kids. The 'Little People, Big World' couple's 4-year-old daughter, Lilah, had to get her tonsils and adenoids removed. Zach Roloff and Tori Roloff discuss the idea ...

"Treating the underlying or primary medical condition will help get rid of the white ... You can swallow a tonsil stone without choking, but spitting one out is quicker than digesting it.

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