Re: Re: IV antibiotics BEFORE adenoid surgery?

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had IV antibiotics for a few days (2 or 3 I think) before her surgery.

She was admitted a few days before and had to stay in the hospital about a week

after surgery.

IV antibiotics BEFORE adenoid surgery?

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> I spoke briefly to the CF doc today. Ashton is supposed to have

his

> adenoids removed MArch 2 and he just cultured PA for the 1st time

> last week. He is on TOBI. Now the CF doc mentioned that Ashton

> should be on IV antibiotics BEFORE the adenoid surgery! Does

that

> sound right? It is a pretty minor surgery. Ashton has never

been on

> IV antibiotics except at birth (premature, surgery for meconium

> ileus). Any thoughts? Is my CF doc being OVER protective? Did

any

> of your kids who had their adenoids removed also have PA at the

same

> time?

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> mom to Ashton, almost 3 wcf

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