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  • 22/01/2025

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My son has been diagnosed with adenoids in the grade 3 to 4 range, and the doctor has suggested surgery to remove them. I'm really concerned and wonder if this surgery is absolutely necessary? Could there be any natural remedies or alternatives we might consider?

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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It's better to get them removed if not recurrence would be the problem.

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