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Posted by nicolenm --Previous Message--
on 1/13/2006, 4:55 pm, in reply to "sleep apnea post surgery"
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I'm sorry to hear your going through this. I do not have any specific advice . My son had a pharyngeal flap put in but all went well.I'll keep you in my prayers. Any time you have such conflicting advice from professionals it can be very unsettling. Trust yourself!
God bless you.
: Hello, just a quick question to anyone
: that has been through pharyngoplasty
: or z-plasty!!!
: My son has developed sleep apnea
: during REM.
: The respiratory doc wants to reverse
: the pharyngoplasty, the plastic
: surgeon wants his to have c-pap and
: my ENT is thinking of doin a
: tonsillectomy!!!!
:
: Has anyone else been in this
: situation, if so what has your
: outcome been?
:
: We are due to go back at end of
: Feb.....
: Any advice would be helpful its
: terribly upsetting to think that he
: went through that operation just to
: have to have it taken down....or now
: knowing it has caused more problems
:
: Thanks
: Melonie
: mum to hayden 6 connor (vcfs) 4 and
: tyler 3
:
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