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Tonsillectomy Long Term Side Effects

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Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

What are the pros and cons of a child's tonsillectomy vs an adult's tonsillectomy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I'm a 34 year old female. 2 1/2 weeks post tonsillectomy . Gland in neck on left side was swollen before tonsillectomy and now its swollen again. Causing pain to radiate in my ear and down my neck. Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal MD

on 29 march Tonsillectomy ,UPPP, partiall Midline,uvular flap surgery was done, Started Amoxicillin ... every 6 hours, Nystatin 6 hours., today surgeon who have surgery mentioned with clindmysin - side ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.     Suresh Heijebu MD

clindmysin - side effects are possible. worried - what can I do ? should I stop clindamycin . How many days ...Dear Doctor, on 29 march Tonsillectomy ,UPPP, partiall Midline,uvular flap surgery was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

and long recovery time of a tonsillectomy. Why do people get a somnoplasty if not to cure recurring ... much more involved tonsillectomy . The doctor told him the somnoplasty does not work to treat... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.      Svetlana Shrivastva MD

My 9 year old had a tonsillectomy 5 days ago & at night (the last two) has been waking up crying, complaining of sore cheeks & teeth. I think he might be feeling sinus pain but is not sure how to describe it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Svetlana Shrivastva ( Pediatrician)
Dr.      Honey Arora MD

When am i safe to smoke a cigarette after my tonsillectomy? I am 21 years old and only need one to get by. I am on day 7 and i am going crazy. Spare me the you should just quit now... because ive heard ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

My 11 year old granddaughter had to be put on a ventilator after a tonsillectomy for a short while due to not having a gene enzyme to break down the drug used can there be a long term side effect from ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. TAMILMANI APPUSAMY JAYARAMAN MD

Hi I m 24, have a tonsillectomy in 4 days (Dec. 28) and was wondering if it d be alright if I drank a few beers tonight for a Christmas Eve party without having any bad side effects..I m 5 8, 160 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. TAMILMANI APPUSAMY JAYARAMAN ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

My son is 24 and has asthma. He will be having tonsillectomy in few weeks due to large tonsils and sleep apnea/breathing problems. I am concerned if he will be able to use albuterol and advair inhalers ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)