My 14 year-old son had strep @4 times every year from age @5-10. I was told he’d grow out of it. We then went for 3 years with no strep and I thought we had. This past January, strep came back with a vengeance. He had it 3 times in 5 months. The dr said… Continue reading Tonsillectomy as a Teenager
Category: Personal Tonsillectomy Stories
Adult Tonsillectomy- What’s it Like?
Amy’s Tonsillectomy Tips
I’m 23, and I’m now on day 12 after my surgery. I have always had “oh my god those are HUGE! tonsils” which I am sure has made my recovery harder. I had strep a lot, tonsil stones, and was hospitalized for mono for a week two years ago. It was time for them to… Continue reading Amy’s Tonsillectomy Tips
Child Tonsillectomy Story
My 6 yr old son is on day 6. We have had a good experience with minimal pain. Here is our story: Our Tonsillectomy Story: I think I have read everything on the internet about tonsillectomy’s. I noticed that there are not that many recent or good experience stories, so here is our story. My… Continue reading Child Tonsillectomy Story
20 days of Tonsillectomy Recovery- a Photo Journal 2019
Many thanks to a reader who shared this pictorial of her recovery from tonsillectomy surgery from day one to day twenty. If you’re in La Crosse, WI check out the Great Big Outlet La Crosse Technology’s Factory Outlet Store
Tonsillectomy Recovery For Adults
I posted another question for our Face Book friends. This is a group of about 350 adults who have had a tonsillectomy within the past five years. It’s an amazing community of supportive and thoughtful adults without tonsils. I wanted to assemble a collection of tips for new patients who are planning tonsillectomy surgery- particularly… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Recovery For Adults
Tonsillectomy Forum Archive 6
Tonsillectomy Recovery Forum Archives I would say yes, I am the Chief of Police in my home town, and i only got 2 weeks til I go back to work. just drink, drink, drink, lots of fluids…i know it hurts but make it ice water, it really helps My name is Jeff, I also had… Continue reading Tonsillectomy Forum Archive 6