... My tonsillectomy was on Mar. 20. Today, I still have a white tongue except for the tip of my tongue which I was able to brush everyday. Up until a couple of days ago, I really couldn't open my mouth enough to brush the rest of my tongue. ... (2 replies)
... scabbing recovery. You might want to call the doctor about the white tongue. If it is just coated like it would be when you are sick, then it's probably fine. ... (6 replies)
... I am new to this forum, I had a tonsillectomy in the UK 6 weeks ago. ... (24 replies)
... Well now I have developed a thick white coating on my tongue and extremely dry mouth and white patches on my cheek and a tingling feeling on my tongue. ... (2 replies)
... I had the same issue of a white tongue that lasted quite awhile after tonsillectomy. ... (9 replies)
... my tongue is looking MUCH better. ... (2 replies)
... drink water without cringing on every swallow and am no longer on the pain medication. It still hurts, but not that unbearable pain like before. I still have the white scabs in the back of my mouth and am wondering when those will come off? ... (26 replies)
... White tongue coated could be thrush? ... (26 replies)
... I had thrush during my surgery. I knew it because I had been on antibiotics for two years prior to the operation daily and I had a history of fungal infections. I googled thrush and got pics of what thrush looks like ...My dr precribed me nystatin which is an oral suspension...
But dont worry though. Its probably not thrush. Its most probably just the regular white tongue... (5 replies)
... adenoids removed and one side of his tongue appears to have been burned. ... (6 replies)
... Yes, I know what you mean. I think my tongue hurt worse than my throat. I had a huge blister on the side and anytime anything touched it, it would burn for a long time after. It will get better! ... (6 replies)
... I am just not sure :(
I did the rinse twice today and can I tell you that now my *()&#$&*()& tongue is hurting worse than my throat...it feels like it is slit wide open on the right hand side in the back where it connects to my throat.....
now I know what people said when they talked about it getting worse :eek: (6 replies)
... It's possible that you do not have thrush. Mine was the same way after my tonsillectomy. I did my best to scrape it off and brush the best I could in between and over time it disappeared. (6 replies)
... Check this site out
http://www.stopyeast.com/white.html (6 replies)
... My surgery was last Wed...my entire tongue is white...I told the office over the phone and they prescribed me meds for thrush..but it burns to "rinse and swallow" that crap..... ... (6 replies)
... I wasn't vomiting, but the lack of advil had me in more pain and I was still unable to eat, speak, or open my mouth very wide. There was still a thick layer of white stuff on my tonsil beds, and for most of the day I was in such intense pain I thought I was going to die. ... (6 replies)
... yellow gunk off of my tongue every morning and night, but my breath is still awful. I'm wondering if I should get a tonsillectomy and maybe sinus surgery to help with this? ... (15 replies)
... And then, things just took a dramatic turn around. I got the white thick layer that everyone talks about and thats been a nuisance. ... (0 replies)
... g very slowly. I still wake up with a very painful throat that gets better throughout the day. The right side looks fabulous now with just a very few specks of white and very little pain. The left side is looking much better than it was, but still has a fair amount of scabbing and still hurts a lot upon waking. ... (168 replies)
... and the right side of my throat still has a LOT of white scabbing. I would have thought it would be mostly gone by now? ... (168 replies)
