 [ Symptoms ] why would a dr wait until child is 4 before removing enlarged tonsils & adenoids difficult swallowing & sleep child does not want to breathe through mouth sits up when sleeping child is 3 low weight for age hurts to swallow have been told tonsils & adenoids are enlarged have questioned sleep apnea but seems to not be concern from dr [ Disease ] starting january 1 2014 it will no longer be legal for insurers to charge people more for coverage because of health conditions