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Why Does My Child Suffer From Body Aches, Low Oxygen Levels, Weight Loss And Low Appetite?
well for the last 2 1/2 weeks now my 7 yr old son is having body aches that come and go, his oxygen levels has dropped to 80 3 diff times, weight loss,loss appetie. bloodwork and chest xrays negative. hes overall very healthy child no one has figured out whats wrong yet. any ideas? im tired of seeing him in pain.
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Presence of gastro-oesophageal reflux may lead to airway hyperactivity and apneic spells which can cause de saturation. Discuss this probability with your physician. Meanwhile Normal saline nebulization, propped up position and frequent small quantity meals will be beneficial. In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.
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Why Does My Child Suffer From Body Aches, Low Oxygen Levels, Weight Loss And Low Appetite?
Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Presence of gastro-oesophageal reflux may lead to airway hyperactivity and apneic spells which can cause de saturation. Discuss this probability with your physician. Meanwhile Normal saline nebulization, propped up position and frequent small quantity meals will be beneficial. In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you. Wishing you happy and healthy life Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak K K MBBS,MS,MCH