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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.

I had my tonsils, adenoids, and something in my nose done, now having a lot of mucus and saliva

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Hey! I'm on post op day 4 and it's improving slowly. Days 2-3 were the worst and I thought I was in hell. I slept 2 days straight. I haven't eaten much. I'm worried If i eat anything that its going to make my scabs fall off or come off to soon. I had my tonsils, adenoids, and something in my nose...

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Have my scabs fallen off too quickly after tonsillectomy?

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Had my Tonsillectomy done 8days ago and the scabs are pretty much gone. On my right side it looks quite bloody is this normal? Have my scabs fallen off too quickly? I'm worried I'm not sure what to expect and i really dont want to have to go back to the hospital, ive had the worst 8 days full of...

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Smoking after tonsillectomy, is it ok If I smoke pot out of my portable vaporizer?

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I'm 18 and tomorrow will be day 7 post op, is it ok is If smoke pot out of my portable vaporizer??? I really really don't want to have to go into surgery again to stop any bleeding that smoking could cause 

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Pain in ear/ throat after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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Hello, I am 13 years old and have noticed several people going through the same thing as me. I had my surgery on the 28th of December 2016. It has now been 8 days and I feel a ton better, aside from three things. They say the younger you are the easier you will get better. as I said I am on day 8, I...

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Recurring Strep Throat After Tonsil Removal

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I am a 46 year old male and had my tonsils removed 6 months ago after having Strep Throat 14 times in two years.  I have had strep throat for the last two months and am on my 5th treatment of antibiotics.   My primary Doctor and ENT have offered me no other alternative other than...

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Tonsillectomy at 50 to cure snoring? I cannot sleep in a room with anyone

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My doctor has recommend I have a tonsillectomy to stop my awful snoring. I cannot sleep in a room with anyone it is so bad. I am getting married in April and I hate the thought of us sleeping in separate bedrooms. I am 50 years old and I have heard horror stories. My doctor said I could have it done...

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Tonsillectomy Recovery is not fun but it is worth not being constantly sick and on antibiotics

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I'm a 19 year old girl and I had my tonsils taken out 10 days ago. I was having terrible bouts of tonsillitis all the time (sometimes twice in a month) for about 8 months. The procedure is no big deal and only took about 30 minutes. For me, days 1 and 2 were pretty easy and I didn't have much...

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My tonsillectomy experience - all in all, do it. Its well worth it..

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Mornin, Follks. Not quite sure where to post blog spots and such but figure this as good a s any. This is about tonsillectomies , which I had Tues 12/ 20. Felt I had to share this as what Ive read made it sound absolutely the worst thing ever. I am just going to put in my 2 cents as it really was...

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Post tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, ice pack on throat helped a little and I still sound funny

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I'm on day 10 of having a tonsillectomy and adeniodectomy. The first 2-3 days wasn't so bad I could talk and drink a lot of water but I couldn't eat anything up until about day 6 I'm still having trouble eating can only eat little things without getting chocked and it hurting my throat...

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Tonsillectomy: Where Do I Even Start? The worst pain I have ever felt

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I'm 18 and I had my tonsils removed on Dec 8, 2016. I can honestly say that this, so far, is one of the worst pains I have ever felt. After my surgery, I was laying in the recovery room, sleeping like an angel (thanks to the anesthesia). Of course my throat was a little sore, but it was...

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