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Can Adenoids Cause Headaches In Child?

Hi My 7 year old daughter complains with headaches, she has adenoids which sometimes lead to ear infections.She breathes from her mouth and when she sleeps she always wants 2 pillows under her head as she says otherwise she can t breathe properly.Are headaches assosciated with adenoids?.....Thanks
Thu, 8 Oct 2015
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Hi, adenoids can cause headache and breathing difficulty. If adenoids are large enough they block the respiratory pathway and can lead to breathing difficulty. I hope this has helped you. Wishing your child good health. Take care.
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Can Adenoids Cause Headaches In Child?

Hi, adenoids can cause headache and breathing difficulty. If adenoids are large enough they block the respiratory pathway and can lead to breathing difficulty. I hope this has helped you. Wishing your child good health. Take care.