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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.

Coblation tonsillectomy with adenoid reduction adult 34

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Hey everyone, It's always hard to find information on the website to help you understand what you're going thru. You find bits and pieces, but never all at once.. As for me, this will be surgery 4&5 in the last 4 months and i just wanted to say, so far, it's not as bad as others.. Which makes...

by User avatar DanDeeGri272465

after tonsillectomy

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I'm on day 5 of my tonsillectomy. my doctor said my case was different from the others because i had extremely enlarged tonsils and i constantly had strep and tonsilitis. when she removed them she said they were filled with puss and sulfur stones. afterward i didn't have much pain that night but i...

by User avatar amstortz

THE TRUTH ABOUT SURGERY

I am a 31 yo male and I had my tonsils and adenoids out 6 days ago, and to be honest it's horrible. The surgery and hospital portion of the process was very easy, show up, change, get a little prick to start an IV, sleep, wake up with a numb throat, feel funny from the goofy gas, eat apple...

by User avatar Guest

23 female, removed today

I am not really in pain as I am taking my codiene and numbing stuff. Also ice packs more as a distraction, and hopefully to prevent future swelling. My right side hurts more, going up towards my ear. I have been drinking ice water and also pulp free coconut water, and pulp free aloe juice. A health...

by User avatar Guest

Post Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

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My 4 year old daughter had her Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy on Oct 30, 2013. Her ENT said every child is different during recovery. Well, it's Day 16 at our local children's hospital and my daughter refuses to drink and eat. I'm devastated. When will she eat/drink? When will my baby girl get back...

by User avatar Sabrina81

Increasing Pain

I am 9 days post tonsillectomy and I think this is one of the work things I have ever had to deal with and I have had 13 orthopedic surgeries since 2001 from having my legs crushed in a car accident. I am to the point where I don't know what to do because the pain has not gotten any better. In...

by User avatar bcrutchfield50906

Bleeding after tonsillectomy

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I had my tonsils removed exactly one week ago today. On the 5th day, I began bleeding profusely and had to return the the hospital for surgery. I lost so much blood, I was almost given a blood transfusion. Is my whole healing process starting over completey?? What can I expect to happen from...

by User avatar anicwalters93032

When i am going to be able to drink beer again?

I was curies  of when i am able to drink beer again? I have been off of my pain med for at last more then 48 hours now. no pain whats so ever and only hurts when I yawn. It does not hurt when i sneeze at all either. Doctor's  said i am healing fast. Its been about 10 days now. i been off since...

by User avatar cowboyb21

Need to Vent

I am on day 13 after my Tonsillectomy. Before having the procedure done, I read the post, and felt pretty prepared for what was in store for me. To say the least, I was wrong. This experience has been by far, one of the worse in my life, and I am not exaggerating. As I type this post right now, I...

by User avatar Guest

Head and neck pain after a tonsillectomy

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My son who's 10 just had a tonsillectomy on Tuesday(12/23/08). He started complaining about a headache and pain in the back of his neck last night. He is taking Acetaminophen-Codeine Eliximor for pain and amoxicillin to prevent infection. My husband and I can not take anything with Codeine because...

by User avatar Guest