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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.

It wasn't all that bad!! Think positive!

XD Ok...I read all of the horror stories before my surgery on 10/29/07 and was SCARED TO DEATH!! I am 35 years old. I had already made the commitment to myself to go through with it and I have to say....glad I did! I had a tonsilectomy and sinus surgery done at the same time. I knew I was going...

by User avatar Stackette

Tonsillectomy Post-Op questions ^_^

Answered by a doctor

Hey guys, I just wanted to ask a few questions about my tonsillectomy. I'm 14, and got my tonsils out 6 days ago. So over the time, my cousins from New York came (and this'll be a long post) ^_^ for day 1 and day 2 (days after the day of the operation) which made me feel better. Now I'm in high...

by User avatar Weirdo877284096

im 14 years old and i have 2 lumps

Hi! im 14 years old and i have 2 lumps! one on my underarm and one between my right breast and right underarm. im scared of having an operation or telling it to my mother. i have my period now but what if it won't be gone after my period? pls help! :'(

by User avatar izzamarie08

My personal nightmare

I am a 30 years old woman. I have to agree with the individuals over 25. As far as everyone I have spoken to that has had this surgery performed. I realised the consensus is that the older you get the more painful it is. I had my tonsils removed last Tuesday after having a bout of chronic...

by User avatar Guest

My not completely horrible experience

Hello everyone, I just wanted to share my experience after having my tonsillectomy and uvula shaving. I had the procedure to deal with a sleep apnea condition. I am currently on day 15 post op and I am back to work, eating solid food and generally back to 100% health. I am not going to lie, I...

by User avatar cflo65455

I had tosilectomy yesterday

I had tonsillectomy yesterday.Dr gave me Biaxin I think for 14 days,according to what I understand from his prescription,if am not mistaking but the pharmacist gave my mom just for 7 days. i don't know what is the dosage? My Dr don't answer phone calls.I just to go to his office and its ver far....

by User avatar Guest

natural cure tonsil stones

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My partner was just told by our family doctor that the hard chunk in his throat that would not go away is in fact caused by tonsil stones. I am trying to be of some help to him by trying to find out the best and easiest way of curing this naturally. Can anyone here, with any experience or knowledge,...

by User avatar rosetta1899139482

post tonsilectomy; when can I eat 'normal'?

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Okay I had my tonsils out on Friday so I am on day 5 and I am noticing that everything tastes nasty. The only thing I am enjoying is Mac and Cheese and that hurts my throat still it hurts to swallow. :'( I woke up at 3 am and was in such bad pain. I really just want to know when I can eat normal...

by User avatar Guest

bleeding after tonsillectomy

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Hey i am 14 and had my tonsils taking out last Thursday so i am on day 9 and i had a pain on my right side where my tonsils were removed so i looked with a flashlight in the mirror and it was bleeding so i drank like 4 glasses of water and it stopped now at a different location on the same side...

by User avatar tbone90

sinus and other things taken out surgery

Two weeks ago I had non-ballon sinus surgery plus removal of tonsils and my uvula.  I am 68 years old.  I have so many infections,plus I was addicted to a nasal spray for 20 years. To make matters worse I got planters wort medicine mixed up with Army issued nose drops So I have a hole in my...

by User avatar Double DD