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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.

When I got my tonsils out I started to feel ill, dizzy, sleepy, didn't want to talk, couldn't eat for a good 3 days

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Hi everyone, I'm 17 years old, I got my tonsils out last Monday on the 4th. When I got my tonsils out I started to feel ill, dizzy, sleepy, didn't want to talk, couldn't eat for a good 3 days. After couple of days my breath started to smell and my ears started to get in serious pain that I had to...

by User avatar Jennifer

how to know if you're bleeding~ tonsillectomy

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this may sound like a dumb question, but let me explain. It feels like the area where my tonsils were and scabs now are, is cracked...so it is quite painful~but i cant see that part of the scab, where the pain is, because its just too low down to be seen~ i can see most of it, but not the part that...

by User avatar eunha521137179

Tonsillectomy Recovery - Day 2

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It's almost 4 pm on Day 2.  I woke up feeling pretty much the same:  weak voice, weak feeling, and a little sore.  I learned that a friend of mine lost his battle to cancer this morning and had to force myself to stop crying so I wouldn't choke.  I have slept most of the day. I am wondering if I...

by User avatar TabLib278748

Tonsillectomy - Day 1

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I am a 34 year old female and my tonsils came out this morning.  So far I think I match up with everything I've been reading.  The pain is bearable at the moment and I'm staying on top of the meds.  I find it difficult to sawllow, but more so out of fear of how it will feel.  Icy cold water...

by User avatar TabLib278748

Tonsilectomoy on saturday 2nd feb 2 days ago

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Hi, I am 41 year old female, I underwent surgery on Saturday. The surgery went fine, was required to stay over nit, but then was able to go home on Sunday, after eating toast mash spuds and drank lots of drinks hot and cold.  I felt fine on the Sunday, was quite surprised I well I did feel, even...

by User avatar Guest

A lot of questions about my Tonsillitis!

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Hi I'm 18 years old and I was wrongfully diagnosed by the Urgent Care in my city. Don't go there EVER. So because of them I've been sick for 2 weeks! I went to my regular doctor and it turns out I have Tonsillitis! I have Amoxicillin and I've been taking it for 4 days and I don't feel ANY...

by User avatar KaitlynA277287

Tonsilectomy in adult male 38yrs (UK).

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Hi, Had my tonsils out 17 days ago.  After the op the hospital staff suggested I eat toast immediately, this I did, and drank as much as I could. For 2 days after the op, I actually weren't that bad.  I remember getting hiccups constantly (perhaps to the new airway) I even had to go to work to...

by User avatar Guest

One Month After Adult Tonsillectomy

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There are so many negative posts about adult tonsillectomies and I wanted to share my experience. I had my tonsillectomy on December 20th, 2012. It was over really quickly and I could talk for the first few hours. I was prescribed Lortab elixir and a Medrol dose pack. I took the Lortab every 4...

by User avatar aftn275899

Recurring inflamed tonsils

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Good morning everyone, I have a few questions that I’m having a real hard and painful time answering. For the last few months, say 4 or 5, I’ve been getting recurring inflamed tonsils and dry throat to the point where last night I even drank 2-3 litres of water and still kept waking up every so...

by User avatar geezer123

tonsilectomy @ 26 :'(

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I'm goin on five days now and I have been eating and drinking as much as one possibly can. My pain medication is in my mouth around the clock, I went thru the first 240 ml supply in three days, which the pharmacist insisted it was only a 3 day supply, thank goodness because I was freaking out. I...

by User avatar noelle4979olivia