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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.

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

scabs and tonsillectomy recovery

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Okay so I'm on day 6 almost on day 7 . Omfg the pain is so fucking unbareable!!!! I hate that I did this to myself. I'm 16 and I had abnormally big tonsils and they had to get removed Day one : I felt greaaat thought it was gonna be an easy road . Ate tons of icecream and had lots of chocolate...

by User avatar kezia

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

Tonsillectomy /Adenoidectomy, when I woke up I was in pain and I had sore throat

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Day 1- approximately 2 hours after the surgery, (after I urinated), I was on my way home.. ( I don't remember the ride home, thanks to the anesthesia) When I arrived home I went straight to sleep for about 6 hours...when I woke up I was in excruciating pain...so my mother gave me my liquid medicine...

by User avatar Gaysiry334798

I had Tonsillectomy Coblation 7 days ago, recovery is extremely painful

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I had a tonsillectomy done 7 days ago using the Coblation method as my doctor said it had the fastest recovery time and the least bleeding. Days 1 and 2 were fine for me but days 3-7 have been extremely painful. Once I take my pain meds I'm fine and barely feel any pain but that window when the meds...

by User avatar Irie1

I'm 19 and had my tonsils removed five days ago. The pain is incomparable

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I'm 19 and had my tonsils removed five days ago. The pain is incomparable to anything I could have expected. My throat feels like it is the size of a straw and I can't swallow without feeling a lump. Originally because of so much pain I wasn't drinking too much more than what it took to swallow my...

by User avatar Imdying

Two week post tonsillectomy jaw/face pain

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Hi everyone. I am 25 years old and just had a tonsillectomy 16 days ago. The recovery process was rough but my throat is doing much better. My jaw however is scaring me. I feel like someone hit the right side of my face with a metal shovel. My jaw began clicking and hurting on post op day 12 when I...

by User avatar Steen77

has anyone had turbinate reduction surgery?

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hey!, well after 5 years of sinus problems and an addiction to decongestant sprays i have been diagnosed with enlarged turbinates and scheduled in for turbinoplasty surgery this week. i am looking forward to the results, being able to sleep through the night and not having to spray awful chemicals...

by User avatar katz

good news for tonsillectomy

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I'm a 22 year old and just had my tonsils taken out last week. Before I had it done, like most other people, I came onto these sites and read entirely too much information about all the stories people had to give. There were so many horror stories and it freaked me out. Even the morning of the...

by User avatar Guest

Tonsillectomy Recovery Story

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Bonjour I have heard all these horror stories about tonsillectomy recovery being extremely painful. This is my story. I had my tonsillectomy five days ago and I am 17 years old. Day 1 (Surgery): I went into the hospital with my boyfriend and mom by my side. The surgery lasted about 45 minutes and,...

by User avatar missalyss18264178