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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.

tonsillectomy recovery dAY3

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June 11th is day #3 of tonsillectomy recovery. NOT my best day ever. I felt ill this morning, not sure why. My head was experiencing a vice-grip headache....caffiene withdrawl?, or normal part of recovery? I was able to tolerate an applesauce for breakfast so I could take my percocet for pain. I had...

by User avatar cathy pinho

tonsillectomy recovery day2

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June 10th is Day #2 of my tonsillectomy recovery. Day 2 seems to be the equivalent of day 1. Pain is well managed on Percocet 10/325mg every 5-6 hours. I have to crush them and then I am able to get them down pretty easily. Don't forget to drink or eat something small so your stomache doesn't...

by User avatar cathy pinho

tonsillectomy daily log

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June 9th is day #1 of my Tonsillectomy. This procedure was recommended by my doctor more then once over the past year. I have actually scheduled the appointments and cancelled them prior to their dates. Chicken. bock, bock, bock...I chickened out twice already after reading blog sites on the net....

by User avatar cathy pinho

Tonsillectomy questions and pain!

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Hello everyone, I had my tonsillectomy done on June 2nd.. So its been 4 days since. It's been very painful but THANK GOD, I have not had any issues with bleeding, or vomiting.. Just excruciating pain when I swallow. Although I have been drinking A LOT of water (I'm gonna start living in the restroom...

by User avatar Patricia8885190419

swollen left tonsil

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Hi I'm new to this. Where do I start I had swine flu at x-mas just gone and since then I have had sever fatigue body shakes and headaches and swollen tonsil. I went to doctor and she did a full blood count it came back with low folic acid 2.2 I started a course of tablets and when I went of them I...

by User avatar Gina79189166

Weird Neck and Head Pain

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I'm sure there are other post floating around on here but I can't seem to find any that relate to me problem. It all started when I was stretching one morning and felt a swollen lymph node on the left side of my neck just below my ears above my collar bone (Posterior Cervical Lymph node) note...

by User avatar kkewl84188287

Tosilectomy back to work on day 5 (how fast can I return to work?) after tonsillectomy

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I am a wus about pain, but an entrepreneur, and had to go in to work on day 5 in the morning, fire someone, babysit the troops and make an action plan, do paperwork and email, sit in meetings.  Only there five hours.  Did the same day 6 and 7 and today is day 8.  I would much...

by User avatar polkadotcity

Should I Get My Tonsils Taken Out?

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My Tonsils are always swolen, should I get them taken out?

by User avatar Guest

60yr Old Tonsils and doing Just Fine!

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I had my tonsils removed on a Wednesday and by Monday Im feeling just fine.  I take my pain meds every 4yrs and eating popsickles and Campbell soup & Jello, oh and forgot to mention my fingernails are growing good from the jello..lol  I had no problem 1st day I came home and around 4am...

by User avatar Lolajeanlola

Tonsillectomy pains and going into day 10?

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I'm 12 and I had my tonsils and adenoids out nearly 10 days. I am in serious pan every moment of the day and my mom is scared to give me anymore calpol or nurofen incase it damages my liver. I was fine the first day in hospital, and drank some 7up, ate 3 chocolate bars and drank some diet coke and...

by User avatar anon