Health Tip: Do You Have Enlarged Adenoids?

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Health Tip: Do You Have Enlarged Adenoids?

(HealthDay News) -- The adenoids are lymphatic tissue, resembling the tonsils, found in the airway between the nose and back of the throat.

The adenoids have a tendency to swell, especially in younger children. The ADAM Medical Encyclopedia says common symptoms of enlarged adenoids include:

Dry mouth.

Cracked lips.

Bad breath.

Daytime breathing with the mouth open.

Breathing through the mouth, especially at night.

Restlessness while trying to sleep.

Chronic nasal stuffiness or runny nose.

Date Published: 7/15/2014 12:01:37 PM

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