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Suggest Remedy For Glue In Ears

My 3.5 year old daughter has just been diagnosed with servere glue ear. She has no air in her ear and no movement (vibration) of her ear drum. She has been booked in for grommets and to have adnoids removed. Will she be ok to fligh befor her proceedure?
Wed, 18 Jun 2014
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ENT Specialist 's  Response
Yup.. She can fly before her surgery . ask her to perform valsalva manouevre.. That can help till she don't get a surgery.. Otherwise adenoidectomy and grommet is a safe procedure.. Nothing to worry!
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ENT Specialist Dr. MOHIT BHUTANI's  Response
Yup.. She can fly before her surgery . ask her to perform valsalva manouevre.. That can help till she don't get a surgery.. Otherwise adenoidectomy and grommet is a safe procedure.. Nothing to worry!
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Suggest Remedy For Glue In Ears

Yup.. She can fly before her surgery . ask her to perform valsalva manouevre.. That can help till she don t get a surgery.. Otherwise adenoidectomy and grommet is a safe procedure.. Nothing to worry!