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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.

14 days Post Op

Hi, I am 14 days post op. I am suffering from a really sore throat and ear trouble. My throat fells like I have really bad tonsilitus and I get a sharp pain in my ears when I swallow. Today I took the kids to school for the first time since my op. My father drove the short journey but on my return...

by User avatar Bella Jacobs138928

A request please.....

Dear all post tonsillectomy patients who aren't healing well Please have some consideration for people who are reading these posts and considering this surgery by not just detailing the apparently never-ending misery and pain you are facing. It really isn't helpful and might put someone off having...

by User avatar angel_London64090

Can't breathe out of nose after septoplasty/inferior turbinate reduction surgery.

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I had a septoplasty/turbinate reduction surgery 7 weeks ago. For the last four weeks, I am unable to breathe out of my nose while in a standing position. Breathe Right strips are the only thing to help. What is wrong with me?

by User avatar Yayayaorama255856

Difficulty in swallowing and mild pain on tonsills. may be tonsillitus.

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I am a 13 year old school girl and i am very concerned about my> throat! <(tonsills) is that how u spell it? i can still swallow things but it hurts very badly when i do. it has started yesterday and my older sister suffered from this aswell and i may have caught it form her! also i find it...

by User avatar Sham

tonsillectomy recovery not too bad!

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I'm a 28 year old male and I had my giant constantly infected useless tonsils snared from throat 9 days ago. Day 1. Operating time 840am. You change into a nice pair of hospital pants and a house coat, then they give you an idea of whats going to happen. IV was put into my hand where the pumped the...

by User avatar mmmikeee318270

tongue pain after tonsilectomy

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I am 9 days post-op tonsilectomy.  My throat feels fine, but I have excrutiating pain under my tongue.  I can't even eat or swallow liquids because of the pain.  My doctor said it was from the clamp and will heal in about 10 days or so, but I don't think so.  The pain is really bad.  My tongue...

by User avatar carried324353

How to stop bleeding??

I had emergency surgery yesterday afternoon after I had bled for hours. I stayed the night and was home this afternoon. It's now the same day and I am bleeding again. Is there a way for me to stop this on my own without having to go in and have emergency surgery again? I am only on day 6 almost 7....

by User avatar tragicmirror94607

The Day after tomorrow.......

no, not that movie with the bad weather, my tonsillectomy on Friday. 28 year old male, a lifetime of tonsil trouble, twice nearly had the op before, once 18 years ago ( moved hundreds of miles away long before a date for the op) and 8 or so years ago that was put on hold due to the hoo-ha over...

by User avatar SeeJay77382

day 6 post op, will continue my 'story'

I had my operation on Dember 17th, at 8am. I thought I'd share what I've gone through so far to help ppl who are going to have this operation done, as well as to get insight from those further along than I am. First some history about myself. I am a 21 year college student, male. I am fairly...

by User avatar Guest

6 month update

I posted at 3 1/2 months and just thought I would update. I am at 6 months now and things are just as bad. I eat more things, but just because I have learned to deal with the new taste they have. I have a one year old son learning to eat solid food and daddy is away for military business so I...

by User avatar LaurenP141605