I paid to have my son's tonsils removed when the NHS refused. It's saved him from the misery of repeat infections. Hospitals now say it's too expensive and unnecessary - despite doctors' concerns for children. Here's what you need

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I paid to have my son's tonsils removed when the NHS refused. It's saved him from the misery of repeat infections. Hospitals now say it's too expensive and unnecessary - despite doctors' concerns for children. Here's what you need to know

Experts agree not every child who suffers tonsilitis needs surgery. For most, the infections become less frequent with age - peaking between the ages of five and 15. And the operation isn't without risk.
Source: I paid to have my son's tonsils removed when the NHS refused. It's saved him from the misery of repeat infections. Hospitals now say it's too expensive and unnecessary - despite doctors' concerns for children. Here's what you need to know