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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.

Voice problems 5wks after adult tonsillectomy.

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Hello, it's been just about five weeks since my tonsillectomy (I'm 26/female), the surgery and recovery were fairly straightforward (albeit agonising!!) but I am worried as my voice sounds very muffled, and certain letters are difficult to pronounce. Without meaning to offend anyone, it sounds like...

by User avatar allyhari

Post Tonsillectomy Activity!!!!!! URGENT ANSWER NEEDED!!!

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Okay.So this may seem stupid but I had my tonsillectomy on July 26th (4 days ago) and for one thing, I didn't expect the pain to gradually get worse as the days went on. My doctor didn't really tell me ANYTHING about what to do and what not to do after the surgery. Becuase I'm only 16 they put me...

by User avatar Destinie43043

tonsilectomy risk

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Hi! I am 36 year-old male and I suffer from sleep apnea. I have been having problems with being very tired and exhausted lately and my ENT recommended tonsillectomy. Now everybody’s talking about tonsillectomy risks in adults and are kind of freaking me out. Can you help me out make a decision?

by User avatar Guest

A request please.....

Dear all post tonsillectomy patients who aren't healing well Please have some consideration for people who are reading these posts and considering this surgery by not just detailing the apparently never-ending misery and pain you are facing. It really isn't helpful and might put someone off having...

by User avatar angel_London64090

Can't breathe out of nose after septoplasty/inferior turbinate reduction surgery.

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I had a septoplasty/turbinate reduction surgery 7 weeks ago. For the last four weeks, I am unable to breathe out of my nose while in a standing position. Breathe Right strips are the only thing to help. What is wrong with me?

by User avatar Yayayaorama255856

Difficulty in swallowing and mild pain on tonsills. may be tonsillitus.

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I am a 13 year old school girl and i am very concerned about my> throat! <(tonsills) is that how u spell it? i can still swallow things but it hurts very badly when i do. it has started yesterday and my older sister suffered from this aswell and i may have caught it form her! also i find it...

by User avatar Sham

Minor Morning Bleeding

I'm a 37 YO Male and its been 6 days since my Tonsillectomy. I can assure you that the first 3 days was pure hell for me. Couldnt swallow or drink. I needed to swish my mouth with a painkiller before taking my pills. I started to dillute my bills with gatorade after the 3rd day. I agree that...

by User avatar Jersey City Blues

tonsillectomy recovery not too bad!

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I'm a 28 year old male and I had my giant constantly infected useless tonsils snared from throat 9 days ago. Day 1. Operating time 840am. You change into a nice pair of hospital pants and a house coat, then they give you an idea of whats going to happen. IV was put into my hand where the pumped the...

by User avatar mmmikeee318270

tongue pain after tonsilectomy

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I am 9 days post-op tonsilectomy.  My throat feels fine, but I have excrutiating pain under my tongue.  I can't even eat or swallow liquids because of the pain.  My doctor said it was from the clamp and will heal in about 10 days or so, but I don't think so.  The pain is really bad.  My tongue...

by User avatar carried324353

coblation - tonsilectomy

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What is this and how is this done? I am to have this procedure done in a few weeks and would like information on it.

by User avatar echoga1@alltel.net