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Is it wrong to elect a tonsillectomy on a child when no need that one is medically necessary has been seen?

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  • Anonymous
    10 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    Yes, it is. It would be unethical.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    i had my tonsilectomy whilst i replaced into 11. it is so plenty extra helpful whilst it extremely is achieved whilst the youngster continues to be a baby extremely of an grownup. my restoration time replaced right into some week, and it truly wasn't too undesirable. of course, ice cream or popsicles are great ideas. i would not recommend the variety with chunks of brownie, strawberries, or cookie dough. soup is yet another great selection! the warmth temperature soothes the throat excellently. she'll ought to take some DIGUSTING drugs, so prepare for a conflict. pudding is nice, no longer jello until eventually she chews it up truly nicely, extremely an outstanding sort of water and not any carbonated. yet i did have tonsils and adenoids bumped off concurrently. the discomfort replaced into truly purely some 6 on a 10 factor scale 10 being the worst. be sure she receives a lot of relax to boot, and no swimming for a on a similar time as. macaroni and cheese is fantastically good too. juice, as long because it extremely is no longer soda (reason it's going to burn fantastically undesirable) and not any truly good meals. she must be positive.

  • Mr E
    Lv 7
    10 years ago

    even if "medically necessary", often the reality is that a particular surgery is not, and is injurious with no benefit at all.

  • Maka
    Lv 7
    10 years ago

    If there is no reason then don't do it . 50 years ago they were routinely removed - that is an old crock .

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