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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.

Tonsillectomy post-op trouble

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HI, I am 27yr/o Female, post-op day 9 today. The worst experience of my life!! The first few days were bad but I thought to myself "this isn't any worse than tonsillitis." Bamm..day 5/6 I just cried as it just got worse and worse. I was not prepared for it to get worse before it got better. I can...

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surgery 2 remove adenoids.

my 3yr old daugther according to x-rays has huge adenoids. sometimes at night she had difficulty breathing. on two occasions she stop breathing momentarily. for about a month now she has been breathing normally without surgerry. is this surgery still necessary? what are thye risk if i dont allow...

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It's all about being PRUDENT-wise or judicious in practical affairs careful in providing for the fut

My daughter had tonsillectomy two weeks ago and all the process  was easier  than I thought.  I am an extremely nervous person so othe one feeling the pain and having extra gray hair was me.  The day of the surgery is awesome, my daughter was perfectly awake and when we...

by User avatar andrea

My surgery experience

Well I am a 20 year old female who has recently graduated from school/college. I guess since it is two am i have started on day six of my post op. And thus far it has been painful but no where near as bad as I thought it would be. My tonsils were about the size of a plum. a medium size plum. I had...

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Swollen Lump on right side of through

I sneezed earlier tonight & then it felt as if something in my throat shift, right behind my tongue & a little ways down my throat. It's only on the right side of my throat. It feels like I just need to swallow something hard, but no matter how much I try it doesn't move. My tonsils have been...

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Recovery post tonsillectomy

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I am 36 years old, having had a life full of tonsillitis, the prospect of launching a new business blighted with days off here  and there with tonsillitis wasn't worth contemplating, however, having recently had a tonsillectomy I would say proceed with caution!   Day 1: operation day : woke up out...

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Tonsillectomy and white uvula and body aches

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Hey guys! I'm 15 years old and I had a tonsillectomy on Monday [morning] and for the past few days, I've had body aches [all over like my shoulder, arms, legs, abdominal area, and back] and the tip of my uvula is white. I've been able to eat well like shave ice, pudding [amazingly], ice cream...

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Tonsil & Adenoid Problems

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Hello, My name is Kandace Lynn. I got my tonsils and adenoids out August 9,2012. I havent been able to eat,drink,talk,swallow,and i can hardly breath. I am starting to look pale and loosen alot of weight. how long will this take to heel up?  and so i can eat and go on abt my day as normal??:-)

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post tonsillectomy question

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Hey everyone...im on day 9 of my recovery and im glad to report that almost all the pain is virtually gone! :-) Im glad i wanna get off the meds asap. My right side of the throat does not have any scabbing occurring anymore but my left side does. I was wondering how many days it takes for the...

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Tonsillectomy, deviated septum, inferior turbinates

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I just had my tonsils out, fixed deviated septum, and reduced my inferior turbinates on February 18th. I've been told all the horror stories so was prepared for the worst. So far so good!! I'd say my saving grace has been a humidifier and lots of water. I've Been drinking protein shakes with...

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