Tonsil & Adenoid Problems

Talking After Tonsillectomy

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Hi. Im 16 years old and today is Day8 of recovery. I've gotten my tonsils removed July9th,2015 and I've been able to eat pretty well just nothing to scratch my throat. BUT I have a question on how long will I be able to talk normal again? I am able to make sounds but no one can understand me when i...

by Shaniqua over a year ago

Tonsillectomy experience, I am still having some pain

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I'm 18 and I just got my tonsils and adenoids removed a week ago. The first 5 days were hell and I'm still having some pain. For the first few days after surgery I ate only Popsicles, drank ice water, and sucked on ice chips . I was told if you don't keep your throat moist the pain only gets worst...

by Guest over a year ago

Tonsillectomy experience, the pain is still here

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Hi I am 17 years old and got my tonsils out on Monday, I am on day 7. My pain is still there it never went away. I am on codeine and it is really doing nothing for me. Ive been forcing myself to eat soft foods. Jello, mashed potatoes, cream of wheat & homemade chicken noodle soup. These foods...

by Guest over a year ago

Adult tonsillectomy recovery story

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Hi all, I just wanted to share my recovery story with you to ease your pre op anxiety should you be trawling these forums looking to find out what you'll be in for after your tonsillectomy. I'm a 28 year old female that is currently 2 weeks post op. I had a bit of work done- tonsillectomy...

by Guest over a year ago

Tonsillectomy & adenoids were taken out

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Tonsillectomy& adenoids removed, 13 yrs old. My daughter had this done. Try to do it in the summer when you have no where to go. It took a little over two full weeks to recover. It was very rough for her because she is very sensitive to condine and narcotics, so could only do extra strength...

by Chrssyj345526 over a year ago

Tonsil grew back within 2 months of tonsillectomy

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I am 22 and suffered terribly from tonsilitus for years so got them out in may. It has been just under 2 months since surgery and one of them has started to grow back. I gradually noticed these past weeks that something was growing but didnt give it much thought and found NOTHING on the matter...

by Medical blunder over a year ago

Tonsillectomy Recovery, it hurts really bad

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Hi! I'm 15 years old and I'm on day 9 if you count surgery day of my tonsillectomy recovery. And so far it's been somewhat easy, pains been tolerable. But of course me being a teenager I didn't obey the rules and last night I ate ribs at a 4th of July party. And I had a lot of ribs in my mouth and I...

by William over a year ago

Every time I take beverage drink, I have strong cough

i don't know what it is but something is stuck into my neck whenever i used to take beverages, seems like to be cough but does'nt. it happens only when i take beverages drinks. whenever i used to make stroung cough something like white precipitates comes.

by Guest over a year ago

Its my third day of recovery for my tonsil sugery

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I got my tonsils out on 06/24/15 so it's the third day of my recovery but Ive been trying to talk and it feels like something is stuck in my throat and it feels super weird, it also feels like my uvula is hitting my tongue and I don't like it, but I'm kinda scared that this feeling won't go away and...

by Nicole_05 over a year ago

I've been going crazy it's been 4 months since I had my tonsils and adenoids removed

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I've been going crazy it's been 4 months since I had my tonsils and adenoids removed and this horrible taste and lack of smell has been driving me crazy. I've had teeth pulled and still nothing. I've been asking my doctors all kind of questions. I will gladly try this. Thanks...

by Guest over a year ago