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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 recovery firsthand experience

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Okay, so for anyone out there that is planning on having a tonsillectomy done I can tell you the agony you will go through. To be honest I'm only on day 7. Anyways whenever you have it done, the night before the procedure you are not permitted to eat or drink anything past 12:00. Personally, I would...

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Day four of the agony after having tonsillectomy, the pain is unbearable

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It is day 4. This is the worst pain I have ever experienced in my 23 years on earth. i would rather chew and digest glass than have to endure this torture and emotional torment. I want to shave my ears off as the pain is indescribable. My only friends are twister lollys And...

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Tonsillectomy and adenoids and uvula removed

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Hi,  I am 35, male. I had my tonsils, adenoids, and uvula removed Feb 1st, 2015. Surgery went well, in and out of the hospital in 8 hrs, went home and slept. The next few days are only bad if you miss your meds. Yes it hurts but hopefully your doctor gave you good meds. I can't say this...

by User avatar Mike

coblation tonsillectomy, it is not more painful as we think

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Hello , I am Ami 25 year old from Gujarat India, I just had my coblation tonsillectomy on 23 january 2016  due to reoccurrence of tonsils, I had tried all the therapy ayurvadic, homeopathic allopathic but did not work so finally I prefer tonsillectomy, And also suggest to all if you are...

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I had tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, when I got to finally being able to eat nothing taste normal

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Hi, everyone who is having the same problem I had after my tonsillectomy. I got mine out on December 28th 2015 I had a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, and a sinusitis. I'm 31 so let's just say this was not a breezy recovery for me. But when I got to finally being able to eat nothing taste...

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My experience after the tonsillectomy

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I am a 19yr old female on day 7 of recovery after my tonsillectomy. Before my operation I was so excited about getting the operation because of my past with my tonsils and because I thought everyone was over reacting with the recovery pain. I still had this mind frame after I woke up from surgery. I...

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Taste After Getting Tonsils Out?

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Its been 16 days since ive gotten my tonsils out im 18 and im not in any pain anymore but im losing way too much weight because of no taste at all.Cant taste sugar or salt and Everything tastes horrible, milk,bread,cereal,pizza etc When will my taste get fully back to normal im getting...

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His uvula is longer than usual and he cannot breath properly

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ok so my boyfriend was telling me his uvula is longer than usual, and its hard for him to breath properly. it doesn't look swollen but he said he feels like hes going to choke on it... any idea what this might be ?? im 21 and I really need some details or something about this. I dont know if he will...

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Want to know when I can smoke after a tonsillectomy!!

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Im 17 years old and a smoker. I'm on day. Ten now and I have suck minor minor pain only on one side of my throat, im not even taking any pain killers anymore and I'm dyingggggg for a cigerette now!! I want to know weather it's safe for me to do so or not 

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Canker sores on my lip? Possible side-effects of removal of tonsils and adenoids?

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I am 20, on day 10 from having my tonsils and Adnoids removed. I went back to work today but am still feeling pain, was very miserable at work but just pushed through the pain. I'm concerned if I should tell my boss I need more time off or just keep pushing through?  But it the point of...

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