LEARN THE WARNING SIGNS OF AIRWAY AND BREATHING DISORDERS
EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND PREVENTION IS KEY.
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PLEASE CONSULT WITH AN AIRWAY-FOCUSED PROVIDER IF YOU OR YOUR CHILD EXHIBIT ANY OF THESE SYMPTOMS
INFANTS/TODDLERS
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Difficulty latching
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Tongue-tie
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Reflux
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Colic
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Torticolis
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Irregular sleep patterns
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Fast breathing
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Sucking or pulling in under the ribcage
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Sucking or pulling in between each rib
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Flaring of the nostrils
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Extra noises when breathing in or out or both
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Recurrent ENT infections
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Primary teeth are without spacing
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Non-nutritive sucking habits beyond age 2
CHILDREN
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Difficulty falling or staying asleep
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Restless sleep
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Arms up over the head during sleep
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Waking groggy
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Oral breathing
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Concentration deficits
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Hyperactivity
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Poor emotional regulation
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Bed wetting
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Picky eater
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Sugar cravings
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Tonsil and adenoid removal
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Ear tubes
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Skin conditions
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Food sensitivities
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Crowded teeth
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Cross bite
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Deep bite
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Narrow palate
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Front teeth flaring
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Tooth wear
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Sucking habits
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Hair pulling
ADOLESCENT
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Chronic nasal congestion
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oral breathing
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Reliance on allergy medications
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Diagnosis with ADHD, dyslexia, or depression
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Feeling moody or unmotivated
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Coffee or excessive caffeine use
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Extreme sugar cravings
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Anger or emotional outbursts
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Poor academic performance
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Allergies
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Use of Melatonin supplements
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Orthodontic relapse
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Grinding and clenching
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Long face
ADULTHOOD
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Strong cravings for caffeine, carbs or sugars
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Chronic fatigue
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Chronic pain
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Compromised athletic performance
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Difficulty concentrating
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Poor memory
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Diagnosis with high blood pressure, sleep apnea or mental illness
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Unable to relax
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High stress
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Difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep
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Use of sleep aids
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Difficulty managing relationships
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GI issues, bloating
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Food intolerance
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Many dental concerns