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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.

Had my tonsils and SEVERELY enlarged adenoids removed on April 25th, weird taste and still hurts??

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I am 26 years old I had the surgery done on April 25th. The doctor came out and said she couldn't see how I was still breathing out of my nose because my adenoids were so large.I went home same day and I was drinking water that evening. Doctor game me loratab to take ever 4 hours, which I...

by User avatar lastchance719186629

day 13 sneezed and very large red scab came up from adenoids??

Hi, I am a 20 year old male post op on day 13.  Thought everything was going well, but I sneexed and a very large scab came up.  It freaked me out and it was not white.  Did it maybe come from the adenoids?  Has this happenned to anyone else??

by User avatar Guest

burning in the back of throat and ear

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hi guys! i am on day 8 of my tonsillectomy... it has been aweful.. i am on here because i need any advice on what i am experiencing now. when i take a sip of gatorade or any food, i get this horrible burning on the right side of my throat in the back and it radiates into my right ear. it only...

by User avatar casie28

Ouc, ouch, ouch!

OK, it's 4 am and I just woke up with some bad pain. Yesterday I called my docs office to see if anything could be added for pain to "tide" me over between doses of the lortab and they ordered Percocet. Well I took one before bed instead of the lortab and I just woke up in pain. When I...

by User avatar AbbeyD52483

I got my tunsils remove 2/22/13 when i woke up from the surgery i cried

i got my tunsils remove 2/22/13 when i woke up from the surgery i cried and boy do it hurt i mean i was crying like i was fina get shot and they gave me some meds that worked real good and the next day i went right into more pain so i took my meds and went to sleep #to b continuied    

by User avatar bambamA87

2 days post op

Hi I'm two days post tonsillectomy (i'm 26) and the best advice i can give is make sure you set alarms to take pain med at night...oh my god! I woke in so much pain I cried. Anyway, managaed to get back to sleep for 4 hours and woke up to take the next dose. I was given Oral Morphine, Paracetamol...

by User avatar hollybee

severe ear pain after 4 days of tonsillectomy+ adenoidectomy+grommets insertion

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Hi,My 4 years old daughter has undergone tonsillectomy + adenoidectomy following with grommets insertion in both ears .When she first woke up after anaesthesia she was crying from the ear pain then with the combination of of tylenol and ibuprofen the pain was manageable but after 4 days of surgery...

by User avatar A worried mom

RECOVERY AFTER TONSILLECTOMY IN ADULTS

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I was chronically sivk as a kid to an adult and have low pain tolerance! After surgery: Days 1-10 complete blacked out from medicine. Naseous and sleepy. Food eaten: Lots of ice, soup, icecream. Day 11, 12 woke up. Medicine still making me drowsy Day 13 feel a lot better. Medicine still making me...

by User avatar fishiessanfrancisco86547

18yo Female awaiting a tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy usi

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I'm an 18 yo female. And I'm waiting for a call from the ENT to as when tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy using coblation will be done! I'm a little nervous as to this will be my first surgery. I have always had enlarged tonsils (since i was born, as well as my other 3 siblings, who all had theirs...

by User avatar Cynthia0758528

Day 7: scabs & vacation?

Hey everyone. I'm 25, and on Day 7 since my tonsillectomy. I'm still in extreme pain (mornings are the worst). Last night, I was able to eat my first solid food (mac & cheese) and it was pure heaven. I thought I was on the mend, and feeling a lot better (I was even able to talk normally!)....

by User avatar kmarks