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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.

What can I eat in the second week of tonsillectomy post op?

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Im on day 11 post op of a tonsillectomy and i was wondering what i could eat. Itried spaghetti O's but they taste strange because of that taste already in my mouth. Can I eat chef boyardee raviloi now? Maybe spaghetti sauce with buttered noodles?

by User avatar Eli

Should I get a tonsillectomy? I am 22 years old female and doctors don't recommend it

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Hey! I've been debating about getting my tonsils but I'm not too sure. Since January I have had about 3/4 extremely sore throats. In January I had tonsillitis, and since then the tonsil stones have never fully gone away. Every since then and I had a sore throat I have had the stones. Today marks the...

by User avatar Beccaleigh9352034

Diary of late teen going through post-op tonsillectomy

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So after large amounts of googling, I didn't find a whole lot about 17-19 year old tonsillectomies. I read about kids to young teens, adults, mid twenties, etc. But just about butt nothing for late teens! You hear about it feeling alright as a kid, and excruciating as an adult, so you're not sure...

by User avatar Cayla

Lost of taste post tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, and turbinectomy

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Good evening,       I had a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, and turbinectomy 13 months ago and to this day I still can't taste anything. This is very depressing and has really altered my life. My ENT was no help and stated he's "never heard of this" and I just don't know where...

by User avatar Mrs. Giselle

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy jaw pain

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Hi all,  I need some input on my situation. I had a T & A nine days ago. My pain has decreased a lot, which I'm grateful for. What's bothering me is this jaw pain I have from having my mouth pried open during the surgery. When and will this go away? 

by User avatar Guest

Bleeding throat after tonsillectomy

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Hey guys my names bruce im 23 year old male iv just had my tonsillectomy on the 4th of July everything has been fine up until 3 days ago were my throat decided to start bleeding repeatedly eventually i through up from swallowing so much blood after waiting 1 hour in the emergency on the floor the...

by User avatar Guest

Post tonsillectomy, bleeding even after being cauterized?

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Hi I'm wondering if anyone has experience bleeding even after being cauterized? I'm on day 14 and I've been bleeding on and off for 2 days. I have gone to the ER and the ENT on call didn't want to be bothered cause I wasn't bleeding enough so they sent me home. A new clot forms but it re opens every...

by User avatar Cami

Tonsils removed, now my tongue and my uvula are swollen

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Hey so I'm 18 and just got my tonsils out today. My tongue is extremely swollen (I assume from the breathing tube) and my uvula is swollen as well to the point it's laying on my tongue. I can't swallow right and I'm just wondering how long until the sizing goes back to normal so I...

by User avatar Stevie

tonsillectomy operation and ear ache

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My 18 year old daughter had a tonsillectomy 8 days ago, and it's been a horrible experience watching her go through so much pain, but the only thing keeping us going is hearing the good news stories from people who had them years ago and have had no issues since and are thankful they had it done....

by User avatar Scarmed

I had my tonsils out and I started spitting blood clots

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I'm 19 years of age. I had my tonsils out on Friday, I didn't take pain killers as I was hardly in pain and was told to not take them if I didn't (although they were for sure I would have needed to take them). I was eating and drinking plenty and stuck to the diet which the doctors gave to...

by User avatar Female 19