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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.

What is this thing on my tonsil? Is it a tonsil stone?

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It's yellow & hard. Is it a tonsil stone or something else? Pics: http://imgur.com/iug5d5f http://imgur.com/nZsfSf2

by User avatar ___338725

I have just had my tonsils out due to stones, I'm finding my voice takes a time to warm up

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Hi, I also have just had my tonsils out due to stones...it got infected after a week.  After antibiotics and penicillin I have now recovered thank goodness however I am worried as now I  have a very taunt piece of skin that leads from where the tonsil was taken out until the back of my tongue (R...

by User avatar Julie

Day 12 After a Tonsillectomy, Still suffering, I have this funky taste in my mouth

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I found this site after I had a tonsillectomy done on Februrary 17, 2015, listen folks.....I rather go through labor again than to deal with this thing here!!! I am a 44 year old African American female who was somewhat healthy until this procedure was done and I can't shake this off for nothing....

by User avatar MarvaMac337507

Post tonsillectomy- 20 years old, I don't have pain anymore

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I had my tonsillectomy done last Wednesday, I am on day 9 of recovery(not including the day of surgery) and today is the first day that I feel normal again. I have truly never been in so much physical pain in my life. Day 1 & 2 were very easy for or me. I had a lot of energy and was outside...

by User avatar Jvc786

8 year old scheduled for Tonsillectomy

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My 7 year old son is scheduled for adenoid and tonsilectomy in 2 weeks. I am quite nervous about the procedure/recovery. He has Severe OSA and it is being performed as an outpatient procedure. He is terrified of vomiting and I've heard that it is common after this surgery. Anyone have helpful...

by User avatar Jsara336632

Tonsillectomy Recovery, I had a lot of pain

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Hi, im 16 years old and i had my tonsils removed on Wednesday 11th Gebruary 2015, its now Tuesday 17th so that put me on day 6 (including surgery day) This has been one of the toughest things iv ever experienced and i have to say, i would not have ever gone through with this operation if i knew the...

by User avatar Brooklyn

Urinating after tonsillectomy

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Hi! I am 20 years old and I had my tonsils removed 02/04/15. I'm on day 10 now and things have pretty much gone down hill in my case. My first 5 days were better than expected and I was doing quite well except I had a hard time going to th be bathroom. I've had two in and out catheters done so far....

by User avatar Nikole

Ever since tonsillectomy I lose my voice when I get sick

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Hi, I had my tonsils out a few years ago because of recurring strep throat and tonsillitis. The tonsillectomy solved those problems, but now whenever I get a cold and a scratchy throat, I lose my voice for around 3 days. It's unbelievably inconvenient and painful at that. I was wondering if anyone...

by User avatar jencan

Pseudomonas bacterial infection, it is in my throat and they are saying it is tonsillitis

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I have been diagnosed with pseudomonas, I it's in my throat and they are saying it's tonsillitis, been to the doctor 5 times, for them to just come up with this diagnosis! I am on my second round of antibiotics, about to go to ENT, am really only looking at natural remedy, I just looked into Manuka...

by User avatar glorychild335703

Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy, I had tonsil stones that causes chronic bad breath

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I am 23 years old and it has been 7 days post op, including day of surgery for me. It has been miserable, and I have yet to decide if it was worth it. The main reasons I had the surgery were because I had tonsil stones that causes chronic bad breath and horrible taste in my mouth, 4 repeated bouts...

by User avatar LaurenK891