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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.

Day 14 of Tonsillectomy and Scabs reform each day...

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I am currently on day 14 and wanted to give my advice as well as see what others have experienced. Thanks for your comments! MUST HAVE: Acvtivia Yogurt & regular Yogurt - Antibiotics can cause thrush on your tongue and constipation, eat 2 during the week to prevent both. Switch to regular...

by User avatar Madjax134367

Adult Tonsillectomy 40 yr old Woman

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On Dec 17th. 2009 I had my tonsils removed and uvula trimmed back. I must say I am not the type to handle surgery or pain very well. I woke up after surgery rather quickly and without nausea. This is rare for me. So the anesthesiaologist (sp?) must have listened to me. Afterwards I was given ice...

by User avatar lizbeth201134137

Day 5 after tonsillectomey

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My 18 yr old daughter is having a hard time with the pain of her throat. Pain meds(Loratab) upsets her stomach. I put ice pack on her throat ( I never know ice or heat) Any suggestions. She has been drinking water constantly but that is really hurting her this morning, very little to eat. Should I...

by User avatar pfirth1

Tonsilitis, my son got an antibiotic

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My son got an antibotic on saturday for tonsilitis he too it saturday morning & saturday evening he throw up the 2nd lot and sunday morning too,i got motilium and he is taking it fine since so when should it kick in and start to work oh the antibiotic is "Augmentin-Duo".

by User avatar Nelly

Day 7 Post Tonsillectomy

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I am 32 years old and had my Tonsils and Adenoids removed 7 days ago. At first the pain wasn't too bad, then as expected on Day 3 the pain got worse. When I left the hospital I was able to drink water, eat pudding and crink chicken broths with discomfort but I was able to get them down. After...

by User avatar Guest

recovery in two weeks time after tonsillectomy

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hi. i'm female, 27, @ had bilateral tonsillectomy last mar 11, 2009. accdg to the 2 EENT's i consulted, (as well as my close friends who are drs. also), the surgery was necessary to stop recurrent tonsillitis/infection which could lead to heart or kidney disease complications, if left untreated. I...

by User avatar Guest

Airway feels...obstructed, tonsils swelling?

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I've read that you know you need your tonsils removed when you start getting constant colds, sore throat etc. I feel like there's 2 things obstructing my breathing (I'm a mouth breather) and believe it to be my tonsils. Could this be it? Will I need to get them removed?

by User avatar Guest

after an adult tonsillectomy

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The consultant that took my tonsils out has told me to try and keep eating as normal and as much as it hurts i do it because he said it will help it getting working again. Everyone on here though is saying not to eat anything! I have had sandwiches, toast, crisps, chocolate and it is fine.

by User avatar Guest

No Pain, No Gain…Partial Tonsillectomy

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I had my tonsillectomy done 5 weeks ago. Prior to the operation, I sat around reading some of the threads here and needless to say, I was petrified. Come to find out it wasn’t that bad at all. There was a great deal of nausea but very little pain. I took every opportunity I could to pat my self...

by User avatar Guest

tonsil surgery while pregnant

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hi, am like six weeks pregnant an i have to do tonsil surgery in a couple weeks am worried to what may happen to my baby the thing is ive been waiting years for this an i need to have it taken out ... :-( am worried for my health and also my baby's please help ease my mind .......

by User avatar liya109290