Adult Tonsillectomy- Glen’s Tips Hello, my name is Glen and I just did my tonsillectomy operation exactly 4 weeks ago. Today is my first day back at work. I heard many stories regard the recovery and was a little bit worried. It’s not an easy recovery but if you do a little bit of sacrifice… Continue reading Glen’s Adult Tonsillectomy Tips
Category: Personal Tonsillectomy Stories
Adult Tonsillectomy- What’s it Like?
Panic Attacks and Tonsillectomy – Tara’s Story
Tara’s Tonsillectomy Hello. So for passed 3 years I’ve had 12+ strep and tonsillitis and acid reflux which all didn’t help my tonsils. finally this year Dec 9th I’ve gotten my tonsils removed. I don’t know about you but I had a few panic attacks few days and day before the surgery. I was terrified… Continue reading Panic Attacks and Tonsillectomy – Tara’s Story
Tonsillectomy Day 7 – Rebecca
Im 21 years old and I’m on day 7 since my surgery. I’m absolutely miserable. I knew going into this, it would be a challenge but this has really done some damage. I’m physically and emotionally exhausted to the point where I don’t even want to get up to take my meds anymore . I… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Day 7 – Rebecca
Horror Stories About Adult Tonsillectomies?
Not so much, says Ashe: So, I’m a relatively healthy 24 year old female and I had my tonsils and adenoids removed on 12/2/2015 because of recurring tonsillitis and strep infections along with sleep apnea , I’m now on Day 8 of my recovery. Prior to my surgery l I read a LOT of horror… Continue reading Horror Stories About Adult Tonsillectomies?
Tonsillectomy Story – Bret
I spent a lot of time coming to this page and reading the tips and experiences prior to having my surgery on 11/24/2015 and I am glad I did. Now that I am 15 days post surgery I thought that I would post my experiences and tips in order to help others in the future.… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Story – Bret
Tonsillectomy Surgery | Sophies Story
Sophie’s Tonsillectomy Surgery and Recovery I thought i’d share my surgery/tonsillectomy story and give some tips on how I managed to get through it. Now this was my first surgery I have ever had in my 19 years of being.. and I was petrified of the thought, but it was necessary. I was having tonsillitis… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Surgery | Sophies Story
Teri’s Tonsillectomy Complications
Teri Had Complications After Tonsillectomy Hi Everyone, My name is Teri. I had Tonsil and Adenoid surgery on November 3rd. I am NOT ashamed to say that I am 41 years old. I have had nothing but “complications” since surgery. It’s not anyone’s fault, I was EXPECTING to have some problems since I am not… Continue reading Teri’s Tonsillectomy Complications
Gema Having a Rough Recovery
Gema’s Difficult Tonsillectomy Recovery Had my tonsillectomy Wednesday 18th Nov. it’s 3:11am and I’m awake in absolute agony despite taking codeine, paracetamol and ibuprofen regular I’ve just woke up and I’m in so much pain. I think maybe the scabs have come off my throat feels so raw I’ve just sprayed it with benztdamine spray… Continue reading Gema Having a Rough Recovery
Easy Tonsillectomy Recovery?
Emma’s Tonsillectomy Recovery- Not so bad I’m 19 years old and day 7 post op. I think I have had a pretty breezy recovery- nothing unbearable. I’ve found drinking heaps of water, slowly eating normal foods again have been the best. I’ve also been taking a bath every night with a muscle soak bubble… Continue reading Easy Tonsillectomy Recovery?
Tonsillectomy at Age 20
Charlotte’s Tonsillectomy Experience Hi I’m Charlotte, aged 20. The reason that I had my tonsils removed was I spent a few days in hospital with it a couple of months back as I was dehydrated and was taking antibiotics through a drip, after 10 years of having tonsillitis about 5/6 times a year. I was… Continue reading Tonsillectomy at Age 20