{"id":1545,"date":"2022-11-21T18:06:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-21T23:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negaent.fm1.dev\/?page_id=1545"},"modified":"2023-05-16T14:50:40","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T18:50:40","slug":"adenoidectomy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/ent\/adenoidectomy\/","title":{"rendered":"Adenoidectomy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Adenoids are similar to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/negaent.com\/ent\/tonsillitis\/\">tonsils<\/a>&nbsp;in that they can cause painful symptoms if they become enlarged or infected.&nbsp;Adenoids are made up of lymph tissue that is located in the space&nbsp;behind the nose.&nbsp;Unlike tonsils, they are not visible by looking in your nose or throat with a light.&nbsp;To diagnose adenoiditis a physician will ask about your symptoms and view the adenoids through a small endoscope. Depending on the severity of inflammation and symptoms a doctor will recommend treatment ranging from antibiotics to adenoid removal. Adenoid removal surgery, called an adenoidectomy, is an outpatient procedure. Typically patients can return to normal activities within 1-2 weeks. Learn more about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/negaent.com\/post-op\/adenoidectomy\/\">adenoidectomy post-operative instructions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adenoiditis Symptoms<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the symptoms associated with adenoid enlargement include noisy breathing,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/negaent.com\/ent\/snoring\/\">snoring<\/a>, nasal speech and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/negaent.com\/ent\/sleep-apnea\/\">sleep problems<\/a>. The symptoms of adenoiditis may resemble other medical conditions, so it is important to consult a\u00a0<a href=\"\/about\/our-team\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/about\/our-team\/\">trained physician<\/a>\u00a0to properly diagnose any problems you may be experiencing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adenoidectomy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Oftentimes an adenoidectomy and&nbsp;tonsillectomy&nbsp;are performed together. If you are experiencing symptoms of adenoid or tonsil inflammation and are interested in learning more about the adenoidectomy procedure,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/negaent.com\/contact-us\/\">contact<\/a>&nbsp;Northeast Georgia ENT today. Our experienced physicians perform adult and&nbsp;pediatric adenoidectomies. We are dedicated to the health of you and your loved ones.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><div class=\"content-cta\">\r\n<p>\r\nCall Northeast Georgia ENT at <a href=\"tel:+17705364352\" class=\"phone \"><span class=\"phone-number\">(770) 536-4352<\/span><\/a> for more information or to schedule an appointment.\r\n<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adenoids are similar to&nbsp;tonsils&nbsp;in that they can cause painful symptoms if they become enlarged or infected.&nbsp;Adenoids are made up of lymph tissue that is located in the space&nbsp;behind the nose.&nbsp;Unlike tonsils, they are not visible by looking in your nose or throat with a light.&nbsp;To diagnose adenoiditis a physician will ask about your symptoms and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":83,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","locid":"","rating":"","footnotes":""},"service_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1545"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1545\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/negaent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tags?post=1545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}