- female
- 10 Years
- 14/08/2025
my 10 year old daughter breathes through her mouth while sleeping due to adenoids - can this be treated with medicines alone or is surgery the only option
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Mouth breathing due to enlarged adenoids can sometimes be treated with medication, but surgery (adenoidectomy) is often recommended for severe cases or if other treatments fail
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