A smoothie is a great way to get nourishment in an easy-to-swallow and delicious way. Post Tonsillectomy Peanut Butter Smoothies In a minute I’ll share a favorite recipe from my recovery: peanut butter smoothies. First let’s go over a few basics. Start with a blender or food processor. The basis of the smoothie is the… Continue reading Peanut Butter Smoothies
Category: After Tonsillectomy
Articles about recovering from tonsillectomy surgery with tips for managing pain. What to expect after tonsillectomy
Prayer Request
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration When I was recovering from my tonsillectomy, alone for the most part, things got pretty dark. After days alone, in pain, with little sleep, I felt like I was at the end of my rope. I’m sure all the pain medicine added to my dispair. I was never a Catholic,… Continue reading Prayer Request
Tonsillectomy Pictures
Images, Tonsillectomy Pictures Tonsillectomy patients often peer into their throats and wonder, “is this normal?” What they see is never pretty. For some it can be quite disturbing. Since I’ve started the forum, the description of post tonsillectomy throat has been one of the most common discussions. Believe it or not, people send me post… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Pictures
Post Tonsillectomy- A Journal
Keeping a Recovery Journal Post Tonsillectomy Whether you’re recovering from a tonsillectomy, a broken leg, or a broken heart, keeping a journal of the experience holds benefits beyond measure. On a practical day to day level, a recovery journal of the medications and treatments you are taking can help keep things organized and save… Continue reading Post Tonsillectomy- A Journal
Tonsillectomy Diet Tips
What are the Best Foods to Eat After Tonsillectomy? The tonsillectomy diet can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the nutrition derived from solid foods is essential for out overall health and recovery from tonsillectomy surgery. The very act of swallowing also helps the throat recover. On the other hand, pushing foods past… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Diet Tips
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Tonsils Removed?
Tonsil Removal – Tips for Patients Getting your tonsils removed can be a path to a better life. Perhaps, “tunnel,” is a better word. Whether due to chronic tonsillitis, strep throat, tonsil stones, sleep apnea, cancer, or all of the above, getting your tonsils removed will change your life. After having a tonsillectomy at… Continue reading Tonsils Removed?
Tonsillectomy Tips From Patients
Tonsillectomy Tips As I’ve written, there was much that I did not know as I planned, experienced, and recovered from my own tonsillectomy. My Ear Nose and Throat doctor, (ENT), and his nurse gave me some general information about the surgery. We talked about how tonsillectomy surgery was performed, what the risks were, and what… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Tips From Patients
Sense of Taste After Tonsillectomy
After Tonsillectomy: Sense of Taste Taste after tonsillectomy or sense of taste are subjects of much discussion on the tonsillectomy forum. The experience of tonsillectomy has rippling effects upon individuals, beginning with the anticipation of surgery and, hopefully, extending long after surgery in improved quality of life. During the first two weeks of recovery, tonsillectomy patients’… Continue reading Sense of Taste After Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomy Recovery Time Poll
Adult Tonsillectomy Recovery Time – a Poll Tonsillectomy recovery time is unique to each individual- sure. We know that recovery time for adults is longer, and maybe harder, than tonsillectomy recovery time for children. I remember my own son bouncing back in less than a week! My own experience taught me that ten days off… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Recovery Time Poll