So our sweet Maren has had some strange breathing/squeaking sounds since about week 2, and we finally were officially diagnosed by the pediatric ENT: moderate to severe laryngomalacia, just a little reflux, and she will start outgrowing it by 6 months. So he didn't tell us much that we hadn't gleaned from the pediatrician and the internet, but he did tell us that her airway cannot become completely closed, and that is what we wanted to know. I thought I would post these videos I made in case we need to know how she sounded and just in case any of you nerdy medical people were interested (also the daytime video is kind of cute although I just missed the smiles because the camera kept dying). This is basically how she sounds:
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