Side Effects Of Getting Your Tonsils Removed- 422 Questions Answered

At the age of 7 yr a operation of tonsil removed is done so please tell me what is the side effects of tonsil removed and dissadavantages of tonsil removed now my age is 21.

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Dr. Narayan Sahu ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Cuttack

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Hi i just want to know Will my immunity reduce by removing Tonsils or any other side effects after surgery.

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Dr. Kaushal M Shah ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Ahmedabad

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First of all you have to be right candidate for tonsil surgery. Throat pain doesn't always mean tonsil problem. You must make sure while you have throat pain get your self checked by ENT surgeon and c ... Read More

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I had operated in 2018 for removing of tonsils but still I have a pain in my throat badly. Please suggest

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Dr. Yogeshwar C Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Bangalore

There are other causes of throat pain Needs evaluation ... Read More

I am a 53 year old male and I have been suffering from tonsil stones for quite some time now. I have tried a lot of medications and the symptoms just seem to come back again and again. I would now like to know the ways in which I can remove tonsil stones at home. Are there any home remedies for tonsil stones?

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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham General Physician | Bangalore

Tonsil stones, or tonsilloliths, are hard white or yellow formations that are located on or within the tonsils. Your tonsils are made up of crevices, tunnels, and pits called tonsil crypts. Different ... Read More

Hi i have tonsil stones white colour stuff stuckd in my tonsils causing bad breath i pressed my both tonsil with my finger white substance came out liquid n stones like things small What should I do to remove this tonsil stones

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Dr. Nafisa Parveen Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Delhi

Do regular gargle ... Read More

Is it safe to remove tonsils at the age of 17? Like my cousins face problem like pain in ear and throat while swallowing when she gets infection in her tonsils so the dr suggested it to remove it , will it be safe , will there be any side effects in long term ?or any other further complications

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Dr. Satguru Saran Singh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

Kindly take online consultation ... Read More

Please Share your views on Tonsillectomy ? Can I remove my tonsil now ? What are the side effects? What precaution to be taken to avoid sore throat?

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Dr. Dipali Joshi ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon | Mumbai

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if recurrent attacks of tonsillitis more than 5 in a year which require treatment with antibiotics or any complication of tonsillitis such as peritonsillar abscess or more than 2 episodes of follicula ... Read More

Hi, I am looking for an ENT surgeon in chennai ,who can perform adinoids and tonsils removal by using coblation method.

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Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

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There are many centers in chennai where adenoid and tonsil surgery is done using coblator. KKR ENT institute and madras ENT research foundation are well known centers across the country. You can visit ... Read More

Hi am physiotherapist by profession in age of 28. Due to acute problem and no other solution so got my gallbladder removed last month. What are the side effects of removal on gall bladdeR on other body parts? Does it affects the normal metabolism or digestion process as well?

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Dr. Nitin A Jain GastroIntestinal Surgeon | Mumbai

No side effects. Body will adapt ... Read More

Hi in late November early December I have had tonsillitis and I took the antibiotics as stated. But now all of a sudden my tonsils have started to swell and my throat has started to hurt (trouble swallowing) aswell as having an earache on my right ear

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Dr. Rahul Bhargava Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Delhi

Inadequate antibiotics can also cause it to be recurrent ... Take full course and do lot of gargles and drink plenty of water... ... Read More

I saw a hole in my tonsil with a white spot. Removed it with tooth pick looked like some food particle. There is more of that white particle in that hole.

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Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Mumbai

Yes please please visit doctor ... Read More

Hi doctor , my 3 years 7months old son having grade 3 adenoids and enlarged tonsils ... went to hospital after took xray doctor suggested surgery for remove tonsils .. my son weight is 12.2kg . present sysptoms snoring and mouth breathing sometimes.. last year frequently he gets fever cold til march .. last 4 months to present no fever and cold .

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Dr. Prem Preet Pediatrician | Hanumangarh

Children with enlarged adenoids and tonsils are generally more prone to recurrent episodes of fever, upper respiratory infections, and snoring. In many cases, the size of the adenoids naturally decrea ... Read More

Hi what causes pus in tonsil without fever without any symptoms i totally healthy I don't have fever body aches throat pain But I am having Pus in tonsil once in a week i remove it again it will come back Plz advice

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Dr. Farheen Khan Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Saharanpur

It might be tonsillolith It is due to chronic tonsillitis and poor iral hygiene ... Read More

I first got rashes on legs hands and buttock.. then I got fever soar throat..then I got pus white spots on tonsils..please say why this is caused...

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Dr. Nishit Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

Looks more viral. Especially with the rash. Meet ENT specialist to get examined ... Read More

I have acid reflux and tonsil stones. It is under control but I can see two small tonsil stones on my right tonsil. It's painful and I am 5 months pregnant. It is causing me problem. What can I do to remove the stones. Is there any medicine which would remove the stones for now?

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Dr. Ajay Pal Singh Sexologist | Delhi

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Are my Tonsil glands swollen? Pic attached Sometimes even while stones are visible. Throat sometime pain on touching only. No swallowing pain Anything related to psychiatry as i have ongoing meds

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Dr. Satguru Saran Singh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

U r having grade 1 tonsil enlarged ... Read More

Focal enhancing nodular thickening at base of the tongue , on left side of lingual tonsils. Enlarged tonsils. Should i get a biopsy done ? Genuine suggestions please, don't want invasive further testing.

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Dr. Satguru Saran Singh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

With out seeing patient I can’t say any thing, it is better to post picture or take consultation, after that I can sight u what u can do further ... Read More

My daughter is having grade 3 tonsils do we need to remove it through surgery or can it be treated with medication

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Dr. Satguru Saran Singh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

Since how maney days she is having this complain, did she take medicine for tonsillitis? Kindly take consultation detailed history needed ... Read More

My kid is 4.5 years old he is having tonsils and it has some knot in neck so should I consult to pediatrics doctor or ent specialist.

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Dr. Pooja Srivastava ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Sambalpur

Chr tonsillitis with Secondary Lymph nodes. Both can treat. ... Read More

Hello Dr Right side of tonsil bigger than left side from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it becomes painful while eating and swallowing and some white deposits or patch comes there please check and reply is it normal or not?

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Dr. Manoj Kumar General Physician | Dehradun

Need few more details Kindly consult ... Read More

Hello Dr. My right side of tonsil is bigger than left side from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it becomes painful while eating and swallowing and some white patch or pus is there which is not clearing by finger. Please check and see is it common problem. Please reply 🙏

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Dr. Satguru Saran Singh ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

Take Tab augmentin 625 1 tab three times a day after food Tab zerodol sp 1 tab twice daily after food Cap protera d 1 cap twice daily before meal Warm saline gargle twice daily ... Read More

I have this right side tonsil problem from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it is paining while eating and drinking also have white patch on tonsil and near tonsil but it is not tonsil stone please check whether it is normal or not?

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Dr. Shalini Nanda Hair Transplant Surgeon | Bangalore

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I have this right side tonsil swelling from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it is paining while eating and swallowing also have white patch on tonsil and near tonsil but it's not tonsil stone please check is it normal or not?

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Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Dear friends, My daughter 6yres old and from past 4yrs she suffering from tonsils. All medicines given. Recently we visited Mangalore and one doctor suggested us regarding operation. They suggested better to remove the tonsils. Any alternative medicine or any side effects after operation... Please give me the openion...

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Dr. Venkata Nagendra.N. Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Cuddapah

Advised to go for tonsillectomy surgery ... Read More

Hello.. my 4.5 years old son have symptoms for 2 years .. mouth breathing .. runny nose.. sleep apnea .. xray show enlarge adenoids.. my son not have any throat issue means pain etc.. now question is .. doctor says remove both adenoids and tonsils.. but i insisted to doctor plz remove only adenoids .. not tonsils then doctor say ok i remove only ad

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Dr. Baisali Sarkar ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Kolkata

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Yes Only adenoid can be removed, tonsil can stay ... Read More

Hi. My daughter is 5.5yrs old. She is having swollen tonsils. Doctor tested it and said no bacterial infection but only viral infection.. wat does it mean ? Do they are tonsils? Do they shrink back to normal size ? She is having cold cough fvr since 3 days.

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

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Greetings look like viral Pharyngitis , u can give hot water for drinking avoid cold foods , continue the medication , if not reducing by tomorrow kindly book a consultation so I can guide you ... Read More

My self Darshan, I am suffering from Tonsils problem from several years. Around 15 years before i have undergone sinus operation. After that regularly i am getting throat infection. Specially winter season 2 to 3 times in a month throat will be infected. I consulted several ENT doctors. Few said operation and removal of tonsils will help. Few were

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Dr. Rajen Patel ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Surat

If you have chronic tonsillitis surgery is the only option ... Read More

For last two days i noticed that one white material in my tonsil...what is this...is there any medicine to remove this white thing..is there any thing serious..

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Dr. Rajen Patel ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Surat

Are you getting any pain? It's tonsilolith (tonsil stone) If pain is there consult online with proper history and video consultation ... Read More

I removed a tonsil stone (thinking it as a food particle) 2 days later at same place another stone is present. What should i do at home

Asked for Female, 19 Years 190 Views v

Dr. Vishal Pathania Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Gurgaon

Start rinsing your mouth with Luke warm water thrice a day . Avoid oily spicy food. If it persists you need book a consultation with ENT specialist ... Read More

I've had tonsils since I was a kid and it's about time i have them gone. I've been sick and I want to know How much would it charge to remove tonsils??

Asked for Female, 27 Years 127 Views v

Dr. Richa Mina Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Gurgaon

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It could be cashless too if you have health insurance ... Read More

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Side effects of getting your tonsils removed

At the age of 7 yr a operation of tonsil removed is done so please tell me what is the side effects of tonsil removed and dissadavantages of tonsil removed now my age is 21.

Hi i just want to know Will my immunity reduce by removing Tonsils or any other side effects after surgery.

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I had operated in 2018 for removing of tonsils but still I have a pain in my throat badly. Please suggest

Hi i have tonsil stones white colour stuff stuckd in my tonsils causing bad breath i pressed my both tonsil with my finger white substance came out liquid n stones like things small What should I do to remove this tonsil stones

Is it safe to remove tonsils at the age of 17? Like my cousins face problem like pain in ear and throat while swallowing when she gets infection in her tonsils so the dr suggested it to remove it , will it be safe , will there be any side effects in long term ?or any other further complications

Please Share your views on Tonsillectomy ? Can I remove my tonsil now ? What are the side effects? What precaution to be taken to avoid sore throat?

Hi, I am looking for an ENT surgeon in chennai ,who can perform adinoids and tonsils removal by using coblation method.

Hi am physiotherapist by profession in age of 28. Due to acute problem and no other solution so got my gallbladder removed last month. What are the side effects of removal on gall bladdeR on other body parts? Does it affects the normal metabolism or digestion process as well?

Hi in late November early December I have had tonsillitis and I took the antibiotics as stated. But now all of a sudden my tonsils have started to swell and my throat has started to hurt (trouble swallowing) aswell as having an earache on my right ear

I saw a hole in my tonsil with a white spot. Removed it with tooth pick looked like some food particle. There is more of that white particle in that hole.

Hi what causes pus in tonsil without fever without any symptoms i totally healthy I don't have fever body aches throat pain But I am having Pus in tonsil once in a week i remove it again it will come back Plz advice

I first got rashes on legs hands and buttock.. then I got fever soar throat..then I got pus white spots on tonsils..please say why this is caused...

I have acid reflux and tonsil stones. It is under control but I can see two small tonsil stones on my right tonsil. It's painful and I am 5 months pregnant. It is causing me problem. What can I do to remove the stones. Is there any medicine which would remove the stones for now?

Are my Tonsil glands swollen? Pic attached Sometimes even while stones are visible. Throat sometime pain on touching only. No swallowing pain Anything related to psychiatry as i have ongoing meds

Focal enhancing nodular thickening at base of the tongue , on left side of lingual tonsils. Enlarged tonsils. Should i get a biopsy done ? Genuine suggestions please, don't want invasive further testing.

My daughter is having grade 3 tonsils do we need to remove it through surgery or can it be treated with medication

My kid is 4.5 years old he is having tonsils and it has some knot in neck so should I consult to pediatrics doctor or ent specialist.

Hello Dr Right side of tonsil bigger than left side from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it becomes painful while eating and swallowing and some white deposits or patch comes there please check and reply is it normal or not?

I have this right side tonsil problem from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it is paining while eating and drinking also have white patch on tonsil and near tonsil but it is not tonsil stone please check whether it is normal or not?

I have this right side tonsil swelling from last one year but since last year it was painless but from last 2-3 days it is paining while eating and swallowing also have white patch on tonsil and near tonsil but it's not tonsil stone please check is it normal or not?

Hi. My daughter is 5.5yrs old. She is having swollen tonsils. Doctor tested it and said no bacterial infection but only viral infection.. wat does it mean ? Do they are tonsils? Do they shrink back to normal size ? She is having cold cough fvr since 3 days.

For last two days i noticed that one white material in my tonsil...what is this...is there any medicine to remove this white thing..is there any thing serious..

I removed a tonsil stone (thinking it as a food particle) 2 days later at same place another stone is present. What should i do at home

I've had tonsils since I was a kid and it's about time i have them gone. I've been sick and I want to know How much would it charge to remove tonsils??

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