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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.

tonsil stones -- prevention

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I agree with Lynnie Kennie concerning watching what you eat. As I grew up, I would cough up a tonsil stone "once in a blue moon" (rarely). However, in a recent 6-month time period, I coughed up tonsil stones one to three times a week, and sometimes the stones were like large clusters....

by User avatar srh38970

Post Surgery Questions

Greeting all, I am exactly one week post surgery and am beyond miserable, i was a severe snorer so i had the full deal done at the same time (Rhinoplasty) for deviated septum, (UPPP) Soft Pallet trim and Tonsils removed. The first 3 days were hell as i am allergic to anything that end with a cet...

by User avatar miserableinAK

child no sense of smell

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My son is 5yrs old and he has never had any sense of smell. When I have mentioned that he can't smell to his pediatrician or E.N.T. they just look at me and say "Really?" . I am so aggravated because I just want to help my son and find out if anything serious is wrong.

by User avatar Guest

Tonsillectomy Recovery

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I am a 30 year old male who had my tonsillectomy and adenoids removed done on Thursday 3/20. So far this process has been painful and inconvenient, but nowhere as bad as I expected. The day of the surgery I arrived there at 9:40am and did not leave until around 5pm. I will need to have testing...

by User avatar joenorwood7765683

Sleepless in Anchorage

Greeting all, I am exactly one week post surgery and am beyond miserable, i was a severe snorer so i had the full deal done at the same time (Rhinoplasty) for deviated septum, (UPPP) Soft Pallet trim and Tonsils removed. The first 3 days were hell as i am allergic to anything that end with a cet...

by User avatar Guest

recovery sucks

Hello all fellow sufferers. I am a 26yr old female that is starting recovery day 6. I to totally jinxed myself on day 1 and 2 saying this is nothing geesh I can handle this! Then day 3 came and I have been dying since. I have not been able to eat anything and I am barely getting the liquids I need....

by User avatar strongerchick84153107

Severe pain when swallowing water

Lately I find that when drinking water, the first sip seems to" hang up" and I have this horrible pain in my upper chest. So painful I think I will faint and would if I didn't stretch my body and about do the Harlem Shake to get to where I can breath. Afterwards the feeling of needing to belch, but...

by User avatar crushing292386

Post tonsillectomy issues...

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Hello! My name is Corey, and I am fourteen years old. I just had my tonsils removed about five days ago. Last night ( The fourth day ) I spat out a tiny bit of blood. ( A stream of blood about 3/4 of an inch long mixed in with spit ) And I spat that out about four times. All the same amount of...

by User avatar 14yearoldme309400

impaired hearing after adenoid operation

My son's hearing is impaired.i was told that after the operation his hearing will improve but nothing has happened four years after the operation.Tell me does adenoids have anything to do with hearing?if yes please tell me what to do and where to get help because it hsa also affected his speech as...

by User avatar Guest

This reoccured in the year 1997 to 6/1998.

In the year 1995 there was some dispute in the family and as i tried to settle the matter , I was under depression . This reoccured in the year 1997 to 6/1998. Now I have been suffering from degeneration of nervous system and other organs since 4/2009, which is under some control but I have...

by User avatar narinder sharma241428