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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.

Post Tonsillectomy: Uvula healed too low?

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Two months ago I had a tonsillectomy, but now I'm starting to wonder... my uvula seems to be extremely low. Rather, my whole soft palate seems to be extremely low. It looks like there is less than half the space between my tongue and my soft palate as there was before I had the surgery. I tried...

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Tonsillectomy and Smoking Marijuana

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Hello, i had my tonsills removed on 4/17/09, today is day 10 for me. I had been doing alot of searching on the internet for the answer all the stoners are looking for. For what i have read smoking is different for each person some report some bleeding some dont, so i guess there is a risk on that....

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Does it hurt when scabs fall off? I'm a week into recovery after getting my tonsils and adenoids out

I'm 18 and i'm a week into recovery after getting my tonsils and adenoids out, doc said both were extremely huge and they've cause a lot of breathing/ sleeping problems for me. i've been keeping up on liquids but i have lost all appetite and have not been able to eat anything for the last 3-4 days,...

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Day 11 post op tonsillectomy and scabs are almost off. Think I am ok to hit my bong?

I am on day 11 of my tonsillectomy. I have been smoking my bong occasionally with ice in it throughout and have been fine. However I am on day 11 and my scabs are almost completely off and it is a little raw back there. I assume the new skin is starting to grow over and be completely healed. I am...

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I had my tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy 17 days ago, but still having pain in the right ear

Hi im 35 yrs old and I had an tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy dine 17 days ago and the pain in my right ear is unbearable sometimes I just cry and my molar on my right side bottom side omg I can't even touch or even grace it im in really bad shape here and my right side of my tounge is slightly numb...

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Coughing/clearing throat after tonsillectomy

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I'm wrapping up day 8 of recovering from a tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy. It has been hell. What I'm writing about is an annoying "drip" (it's what it feels like) down my throat where I have to clear my throat, cough or swallow. Can't sleep on my side or stomach, have to try staying upright...

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If I have the videos that clearly show the cyst behind my right tonsil, what can I do with them?

I had an upper endoscopy done yesterday and still they did not see the cyst/ white abscess on the lower back side of my right tonsil. Before that I had an MRI. Showed nothing. Before that I had a cat scan. Showed nothing. I had a cyst removed off the back of my left tonsil 5 years ago. And for...

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Nightmares after tonsillectomy?

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My 7 yr old son had a tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy on Feb.9(6 days ago) Of course he was in a fair bit of pain the first few days, and he hasn't slept well at all since the surgery. He wakes up numerous times throughout the night crying and it seems as though he is having nightmares! Is this normal?...

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get rid of mucus in the throat after a tonsilectomy

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How to get rid of mucus in the throat one day after a tonsilectomy? My 17 year old daughter can hardly swallow, not because of pain so much as mucus build up. Can she gargle?

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Weird taste in mouth, months after Tonsillectomy. How to get rid of bitter/sour taste from my mouth?

Hello! I had tonsillectomy surgery 6 months ago and I have a bitter/sour taste in my mouth ever since then. Not just when eating, but aaall the time. (But sometimes certain foods taste a bit funny, too.) It is constantly everywhere in my mouth, but at times it feels like it is stronger on the right...

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