... Amen! I had mine out 17 years ago when I was a wee lassie, and I now have the breath of an angel. Okay, okay, maybe that is exaggerating just a tad. ... (3 replies)
... have been swollen. I can feel them with my tongue plus there's holes in them. Also, I think it's giving me bad breath even if I brush my teeth a million times over. There is weird stuff that comes out of it every now and then but nothing to get too excited about. ... (8 replies)
... in the tonsils that typically form in chronic recurrent tonsillitis and harbor bacteria. ... (4 replies)
... st breathe through my mouth a lot, I am constantly coughing up white mucous, I have terrible post nasal drip and here is the kicker, wait for it, wait for it, my breath smells like resident evil...a zillion dead zombies? ... (10 replies)
... was swollen SO HUGE that even the nurse was amazed. So it felt like food was stuck in my throat. I was pretty drugged up and went home and slept. ... (9 replies)
... Good to hear your success story! I'm now 4 months post op, and really glad I had it done. Unlike you, my dr was resistant at first, since my tonsils did not look "cryptic" on the outside. ... (30 replies)
... Hi everyone. I'm 25, and I'm almost 2 weeks out of my tonsillectomy. I had a really swollen tonsil on one side which was cryptic and filled with tonsil stones. This started like 5 years ago. ... (24 replies)
... Hi everyone. I'm 25, and I'm almost 2 weeks out of my tonsillectomy. I had a really swollen tonsil on one side which was cryptic and filled with tonsil stones. This started like 5 years ago. ... (30 replies)
... streaks of the tonsils go so deep they become like an ulcer. I was so, so sick, and almost ended up in ER because it got so bad...but the ulcer exploded one night. O....M....G.... ... (18 replies)
... our problem, maybe it will work itself out soon and give you some relief. Removing tonsil stones that you can't see can be a challenge, especially if you have a bad gag reflex. ... (4 replies)
... I had my tonsils out yesterday. ... (143 replies)
... hroat for years. I tried every suggestion for getting rid of the stones. Everything was a very temporary solution. Unfortunately, the only cure is to have the tonsils removed. And as an adult, the recovery is very painful. I was 35 when mine were removed. ... (39 replies)
... high fever, in bed for five days, huge swollen throat, etc. ... (2 replies)
... Hi everyone! I am glad I found this board! I had my tonsils out 7 days ago on the 19th on January. And so far I have to agree with EVERYONE. ... (278 replies)
... I am considered to be allergic to codeine due to a bad reaction from Tylenol with Codeine a few years ago. This made me break out in hives and my face got very swollen. ... (3 replies)
... which causes pretty bad halitosis... ... (5 replies)
... food getting caught in my tonsil crypts. However, I've never had the grotesquely swollen tonsils or severe ongoing infections that many of you describe. ... (368 replies)
... So... for 2,5 years I have felt this lump in the back on my throat on the right side, it is driving my crazy. My submandibular lumph nodes are also swollen and painful when I touch my chin underneath, my right salivary gland is also slightly swollen and I experience ear fullness and small tinnitus on that side. ... (2 replies)
... I decided to have my tonsils removed because of chronic tonsillitis, the most difficult symptom of which was extreme fatigue that would not let up. ... (4 replies)
... I got it out easily, but for the next week or so I OBSESSED about it, because it smelled so bad and I was paranoid that my breath smelled like those things! ... (4 replies)
