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I had my tonsils removed friday the 6th. i'm starving. i was vomiting so i had a strict liquid diet. when can i eat normal again?

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Dr. Michael Finkelstein answered

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Now: Start with soft foods and liquids be gentle if any bleeding call doctor

Answered 6/8/2018

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