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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.

Swollen uvula and scabs falling off after tonsillectomy

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by User avatar Jenny3481

Tonsil Cyst?

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I am 24, and I have had a yellowish/white cyst looking spot on my left side tonsil. I realized it was there when I had a sore throat about a year ago then I forgot about it. I noticed it was still there a few months ago. I thought that maybe it was a tonsil stone, but it is not. It is a oval shaped...

by User avatar danielzgrl

Is my throat lump actually a tonsil stone?

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Hi. In a past couple of months I have lived through many embarrassing situations caused by my bed breath. I don’t know what could cause this. At first, I thought it was some tooth with caries on it caused this and I scheduled a dental examination. My dentist, after hi examined me, said that I...

by User avatar Guest

Is it safe to take amox-clav?

I took some already a few minutes ago and I was wondering if i will be okay? I know this is stupid of me to ask AFTER the fact that I already took it, but I can't get to a doctor (no free clinics and completely broke. I work at Target) and I had my mom and mother in-law give me the go ahead to take...

by User avatar jtsanda130402

Recovery from Tonsillectomy - 17 year old

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My 17 year old daughter had a tonsillectomy on July 1. It is now July 6. July 1 through the AM of July 3 were pretty horrible mostly in the evenings. She said it was much worse than the pain when she had her ACL surgery last year and was shaking uncontrollably. She did have the complication of her...

by User avatar broekea77130

how do you catch tonsillitis?

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Can you catch tonsillitis by kissing people? If not how do you catch it.. ? x Write Back Alana x

by User avatar Guest

I’m 4 months post op tonsillectomy and my throat hurts, sometimes I have dry and itchy throat

Anyone having problems after surgery I’m 4 months post op and my throat hurts sometimes dry itchy hurts to yawn now it’s kinda been painful

by User avatar stubborn natural

Loss of taste after tonsillectomy and weird taste

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I am going on 5 months and still have no taste and I have a weird taste in my mouth almost constant and I feel like I'm choking. I'd love to know how people recovered. Did things go back to normal little by little or one day they woke up normal? 

by User avatar Christine

7 months post op

I too am experiencing post-tonsillectomy taste loss. Everything tastes different, I havedifficulty swallowing, constant bitter taste, and thick mucus constantly. I also have pain in my throat and ears ALL the time. Well, I finally went for a second opinion and he said that it was def the...

by User avatar LaurenP141605

I Lost My Taste After Tonsillectomy and Dr Blames Meds

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I had a tonsillectomy on 12/20/12 due to chronic infection. I am a 37 year old female and was 36 at time of surgery. I have not been able to taste since that time and it's already late June 2013. My doctor NEVER told me that this was a possible side effect of the surgery so I had to find this out by...

by User avatar Guest