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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.

Tonsils out today - 52 year old male...

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I just got my tonsils out this morning including the uvula. I was told to anticipate severe pain by everyone due to my age (52) and have been reading this and other blogs with mixed opinions. So far, it's been quite tolerable. I think the key was insisting on oral dilaudid and drinking fluids ever...

by User avatar Oldguy145514

Cobalation tonsillectomy; when can I take Advil and eat solid food?

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Hello- I had a cobaltion tonsillectomy on 2/27 and also a turbinate reduction on my nose. I wanted to make sure its OK for me to start taking Advil now. My doc said after the weekend but I am hearing from friends that are nurses that I should wait longer due to risk of bleeding. I have had NO...

by User avatar nelsk

Throat and tonsil problem

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for the last three to four weeks my throat on my lefthand side feels uncomfortable a bit like when we have tonsilitas but my righthand side feels fine is this normal and should it go on so long yours Lynn

by User avatar Guest

My experience with tonsillectomy

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Hey guys! I'm not sure if anyone still reads this thread, but I know reading stuff online and other peoples experiences with tonsillectomy recovery really helped me before/during it so I wanted to post my own story. ;-) Now, I'm going to be completely honest, this is (just like everyone says) not...

by User avatar sarr125143747

Really swollen tonsils

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so ive been sick for 3 days with swollen tonsels. ive had it before lots of times got lots of different sets of anitibotics but this is by far the worst time, i cant sleep, my tonsels are huge and ive been being sick :-( is there anything i can do to bring the tonsels down a bit, my throat is...

by User avatar Guest

Natural Chronic Tonsillitis Treatment

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I am suffering from chronic tonsillitis and I am interested to try with natural treatment. What are effective natural remedies that can help me with my chronic tonsillitis? Any help will be great.

by User avatar Guest

Last week tonsillectomy

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im in the 20's and i had a tonsillectomy last week.since i am having chronic tonsillitis and my strepto count is twice the normal ... it took me two hours for the surgery because every time my doctor takes off my tonsils it bleeds. she needs to burn it to stop the bleeding.. my tonsillectomy is...

by User avatar Guest

Weight gain after tonsillectomy?

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Has anyone else gained weight since their tonsillectomy? I don't know what's wrong with me but I can't stop eating, maybe it's something to do with the meds. I've gained 6kg so far now, and I'm on Day 3 going on 4.

by User avatar Guest

I had my tonsils Day 14

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Hi! I had my tonsils out exactly two weeks ago. I am 26 years old and was very nervous as everyone close to my age tells me how very painful it is. For me, there were some rough days but 14 days later and I have survived! I still have some pain when I swallow, yawn or laugh hard but it is so much...

by User avatar Guest

Tonsillectomy in a week. What should I expect?

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Hi I'm getting my tonsils out march 4, I'm a 21 year old female and I'm soooooo nervous.. They're giving me the mask which makes me sick and I'm very worried about the pain.. And the surgery in general.. Can you all tell me ur experiences??[/enc]

by User avatar Misskasey141338