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Audrey Truong always has a huge\u00a0smile on her face when she is awake. And when she’s sleeping, she looks at peace.<\/p>\nAudrey Truong always has a huge\u00a0smile on her face when she is awake. And when she’s sleeping, she looks at peace.<\/p>\n
But Audrey’s parents knew something was wrong.\u00a0Audrey was failing to put on weight or grow taller. Her parents took her to the Royal Children’s Hospital where doctors found her airways were blocked, causing her oxygen levels to drop dangerously low and her tiny body to work overtime to breathe each night.<\/p>\n
In September 2010, Audrey had\u00a0a rare type of surgery – a\u00a0tracheotomy to clear her airway obstruction.<\/p>\n
Find out how Audrey is doing by going to the Herald Sun story online. Audrey Truong always has a huge\u00a0smile on her face when she is awake. And when she’s sleeping, she looks at peace. But Audrey’s parents knew something was wrong.\u00a0Audrey was failing to put on weight or grow taller. Her parents took her to the Royal Children’s Hospital where doctors found her airways were blocked, causing her … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1087,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions\/1087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.rch.org.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nhttp:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/news\/victoria\/audrey-can-now-sleep-easily\/story-e6frf7kx-1225942720138<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"