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1092506 tn?1315706068

please help my 17 month old stays sick all the time

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5 weeks old had malration surgery and her apenic(sp) taken out
was on neocate until about 2 months ago most food bothered her
now she is eatin good and is on soy milk
in about week she will be gettin tubes in her ears
>>>>>> she is now 17 months old ways 20lbs ... she is staying sick she constently has a cough ,runny nose  , and her fever just comes and goes 100.0 .... also has wezzing ... she has been on antibiotics, neb treatments clears up then a week or two later its right back... and the thing is we dont take her hardly anywere ...so i dont know how she gets soo sick soo much ?....
any ideas on what is could be or what i can do to help her ??
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1092506 tn?1315706068
Not in every child it wear she stay sick and she breathes out of her mouth and snores alot even when she is feelin better and no matter what her nose still runs .. They would have taken her tonsils out too but she was too young for that kids have to aleast 3 to get tonlis taken out
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535822 tn?1443976780
Its good you got some answers I am sure she will do better once its done do they take adenoids out in a very young child ?, I would ask about that I thought it was later .
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1092506 tn?1315706068
Thought I'd let y'all know that she is gettin tubes in her ears and her adenoids taken out very soon
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1092506 tn?1315706068
I have been to her doctor and her. Speclist I'm askin for ideas to maybe give the doc an idea... I usly am at her pedi at least once aweek or call there!!!
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1092506 tn?1315706068
I have been to her doctor and her. Speclist I'm askin for ideas to maybe give the doc an idea... I usly am at her pedi at least once aweek or call there!!!
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535822 tn?1443976780
I can only add what I have put in the other post ...All you can do is ask the doctor ..
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