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Tonsil & Adenoid Problems

Tonsils and adenoids catch incoming germs which cause infections. Discuss topics like tonsillitis, quinsy, tonsil stones (tonsilloliths), dysphagia, halitosis, obstructive sleep apnea, tonsillectomy, adenoiditis), and adenoidectomy on this forum.

Post tonsillectomy recauterizing, be careful!

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I had to go to the ER last night, I was bleeding badly about 5-7 tbls. Arrived at ER bleeding slowed, so I waited 2 and a half hours. Bleeding started again pouring out of my mouth worse this time, they took me to a room and made me ice water gargle. Called my ENT he took an hour to arrive. Once...

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Weight gain after tonsillectomy

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My daughter had her tonsils taken out a couple of months ago and I have read that there is weight gain after tonsillectomy and I was wondering if everyone has had this trouble or if it is just some children. I cant find anything that talks about their children staying the same weight, I only find...

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Tonsillitis Natural Cure

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Advances and research in natural therapies have made it possible to treat recurrent tonsillitis more effectively. The kits (Biogetica) have ayurvedic herbs and homotoxologic homeopathic remedies along with nutraceuticals and biotech products. They work together to reduce inflammation thus relieving...

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Had a tonsillectomy today.

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I had a tonsillectomy today, right now i'm in intense pain. They've given me a bottle of hydrocodone apap? something like that, 2-3 table spoons every 4-6 hrs, not enough. I'm a heavier girl i'm wondering what the weight is that dosage is based off of. It feels like the top of...

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Day 2 tonsillectomy recovery

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Today is day two. The scabs are starting to form which i'm surprised, that was quick. The pain isn't horrible, but I have been taking my meds every 3 hours instead of every 4-6 like the bottle says to make SURE i'm not in pain. I think I have enough medicine to last me until Sunday...

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tonsil pain on one side

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Hello, I occasionally wake up with tonsil pain, usually starting either on the right or left. Today, it is on the right. Its the first time in about a few months that i had this. Over the past few years, i had it pretty consistantly every other month, for a day it would knock me off my feet, the...

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Tonsilectomy is not that bad

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I had my tonsils out 26/2/2010..at the age of 17. Reading all these comments freaked me out. To be honest it's not as bad as it sounds. A week before the operation you have a pre-assessment. Here you have, blood pressure checked, blood test, height and weight measured, swab tests. These...

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A CHEF WITHOUT FOOD! THREE KIDS AND A TONSIL SURGERY

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CAN YOU IMAGINE A CHEF NOT BEING ABLE TO TASTE A DELICIOUS SPICY JUCY TENDER T-BONE STEAK WITH BAKE POTATO AND SAUTE VEG. OR A SPICY BUFFALO WINGS OR A DELICIOUS MEDIAM BURGER OR A SOPHISTICATED PASTA FRA-DIABLO ? OF COURSE YOU CAN NOT IMAGINE THAT BUT MY FRIENDS THATS EXACTLY WHAT I AM GOING...

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herbs for tonsils

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Hi, guys. I have a tendency to develop frequent tonsil infections or tonsillitis as it is called. I really don’t know how to solve this problem since it is pretty bothering me. Are there any herbs that could help me with my tonsil problem? What do you think about this? I would appreciate all...

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What to expect during a Tonsillectomy!

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Hey, so it appears (to me) that many people worry about getting a tonsillectomy and what to expect. I'm brannnndd new to this site so I don't know if I'm doing this in the right spot or what, I'm just laying down how it felt. Day 1- 5 Post Opp. : Pain = 7-8. The pain is awful, but with a lot of...

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