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PLEASE HELP MY 4 YR OLD....

I have a 4 year old wee boy and we live in New Zealand. He has Bronchomalacia...Has has had over 59 hospital admissons... and 15 GA.. We struggle as we feel so helpless for him... At night he really finds it hard to breath.. He can be awake anywhere from 4-20 times a night.. The doctors keep saying he will frow out of this and keep tryin 2 put him on asthma medication.... This doesnt help much....He also can be really pale at times...Please help us and give us any advice we can take back to his doctors at the hospital...Thanks for reading.....PLEASE HELP.....
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Thank you for yr comment... Yes he has had two Bronchoscopy..that is how they found out what he had... I have no idea if he is anemic...??? should I ask for him 2 be tested..? I have just gt another letter in mail and they want hime to have another CT scan under GA... not sure what this can do.. Thank you..Emma
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Have they done a bronchoscopy?  Is he anemic?  
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