Tonsillectomy at Age 50

Tonsillectomy Recovery Experience

After years of battling strep throat, I decided it was finally time to seek medical advice about getting my tonsils removed. Both my primary care and ENT concurred that removal would be the best course of action. Being 50, I was told that recovery would be more difficult but I’ve had operations before, so I… Continue reading Tonsillectomy at Age 50

Ear pain Eating and Pain Medicine

Rebecca’s Tonsillectomy Recovery Story I’m 23 years old and had my Tonsillectomy 8 days ago! Boy oh boy has this been a journey. I’ve had my compacted wisdom teeth removed and I thought that was painful, but that is nothing in comparison to a Tonsillectomy. When I woke up from my Tonsillectomy the morphine hadn’t… Continue reading Ear pain Eating and Pain Medicine

Tonsillectomy Recovery Not Bad

Tonsillectomy Recovery Experience

Ross Tells His Not So Bad Experience With Tonsillectomy Recovery I’ve had a fairly mild recovery and I wanted to share my story for anyone who wants to read another perspective/something more positive. I came across this site and a few others similar to it a day and half before surgery and honestly, the horror… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Recovery Not Bad

Brittany’s Tonsillectomy Tips

Tonsillectomy Recovery Experience

I had my tonsillectomy on January 30th. I am now about 18 days post surgery. I am 27 years old, my profession is  a teacher in a very rough school. So I requested 2 weeks off from work – since I unfortunately have to speak loudly often. Now that I’m thinking with a clear mind… Continue reading Brittany’s Tonsillectomy Tips

Morgan’s Daily Tonsillectomy Journal With Tips

Tonsillectomy Recovery Experience

Morgan Shares Her Daily Tonsillectomy Journal I am 21 years old and had my tonsils taken out February 9, 2017, 6 days before my birthday. I am only on day 7, including the surgery day, I am believing my recovery time will end shortly. Day 1: Surgery Day, I was at an outpatient surgery center… Continue reading Morgan’s Daily Tonsillectomy Journal With Tips

Anna’s Tonsillectomy Daily Journal

Tonsillectomy Recovery Experience

Im a 28yr old female and had my tonsils out on 24th January 2017 due to recurrent tonsillitis and tonsil stones that only started over the past 17 months. I never had tonsil problems as a child or teenager. Im Australian and went through a private hospital. Day of surgery Everything went well, I had… Continue reading Anna’s Tonsillectomy Daily Journal

Children’s Tonsillectomy Recovery

Read about other people's experience with tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Geneva’s Child Tonsillectomy Story Monday Jan.23.2017 my son, 12 and daughter 10 had Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy. I read this and other articles multiple times and took notes. Little nervous for them, a few years back one of their older sisters didn’t have the best recovery, she was also 12. So we went in, all was… Continue reading Children’s Tonsillectomy Recovery