... Is there anything I can do to assist the healing process of whatever nerve was damaged? ... (1 replies)

... As of today after going to my follow up day 9 and I don't go back to the doctor for another month. They said the healing process from this point will begin to get better and heal pretty quick I take the samething and lately have been feeling the burn and today I asked my doctor at my follow up about it and he said its becus some scabs fell off and that area hadn't completely... (11 replies)

... Thank you all for posting.. today is precisely one week after my surgery, though I consider it to be Day 8 since my surgery was in the morning. I am feeling frustrated now because of the lack of progress. Yesterday was a great day! I didn't feel much pain all day, and I even felt well enough to build a cat tree for our cats to play on. However, last night I couldn't sleep due... (11 replies)

... I would see another doctor if he is telling you to just get used to it. I had shots to reduce the swelling in my uvula after my tonsillectomy and I am a little over two weeks after surgery and my uvula is fine. ... (4 replies)

... i have a question. I had my tonsillectomy exactly 2 weeks ago, and my boyfriend still complains of the post surgery smell. Is it still healing? ... (4 replies)

... My tonsillectomy was in May. I felt better in a way immediately after the surgery, like my body was relieved to get all that infection out. ... (24 replies)

... Thank you. I am...sorta. It was, in fact, the scabs that were forming/healing on the back of my throat. After about two days of this pins/Shredded Wheat feeling, it went away for the most part. I was having some weird muscle spasms in my tongue and some random pains, but honestly, it went uphill pretty fast after this two-day crap period. I've heard from others that... (2 replies)

... I'm going to go to my doctor on Tuesday for a check up because the right side is still so sore and just want a bit of reassurance that its healing ok. ... (10 replies)

... I am 1 month post tonsillectomy and having the same issue. ... (1 replies)

... I am 16 years old and I had my tonsillectomy on 23rd april the actual operation day was a breeze apart from having a lot of pain as I woke up from the op but that passed after they gave me morphine. ... (2 replies)

... My brother had his tonsils out a few years ago. He was 18. He remembers a few things, so it's been nice to chat with him about this. He said he drank Sprite as he was healing. He said it hurt a bit, but it numbed his throat and it felt better. I thought it sounded crazy, but I wanted to give it a shot. I took a SIP of Spite and I swear I saw stars! I thought I was going... (15 replies)

... op that my healing would be more painful due to the large amounts of scar tissue. Sleeping the first few days wasn't even possible. I cannot lie flat. ... (278 replies)

... Acacia: I think that 2 weeks off is probably more appropriate. Like you, I also have a very talking-related job, and I went back on Day 13 post-tonsillectomy. That was definitely the earliest I could have done without making myself feel worse. Good luck with quitting your smoking. I can tell you that it will definitely help you in your healing process – I read a post from... (3 replies)

... Well, i'm about 5 weeks post tonsillectomy and my throat is just fine, etc. But my energy level is still not at what I would call normal. ... (2 replies)

... Hello- My husband had a tonsillectomy, UPPP, septoplasty and turbinectomy on Feb. 7. Healing has gone well as far as swallowing, eating, etc, with the usual pain that one would expect (I don't mean that to sound harsh, I had the same surgeries in October - just trying to be brief). However, he's never been able to get his energy back. At about the 3 week point, he started... (0 replies)

... and I had my tonsils out on Nov. 4, 2004. Healing was the worst pain I ever went through, but little did I know, the worst had yet to come. ... (719 replies)

... Hello, I am 24 years old and had a tonsillectomy on December 3. I was pretty much fully recovered a week ago. However, I still notice some white stuff on the back of my throat where my tonsils used to be. ... (2 replies)

... I hope this helps. As I've said I'm on day 5 post op so I've still got a ways to go before I'm completely recovered. I'll post my progress later in the week. ... (2 replies)

... Work was ok, felt tired juust from being so lazy for 14 days lol. Post Op appt went well, Throat is healing fine. My Dr is a very serious quiet man, He could not stop talking and smiling when I told him I have had no pain in a week. ... (21 replies)

... looking for someone to chat with that is around the same post op days with healing progress. sorry when you read this it is scatter brained so bad. ... (1 replies)