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How long will i not be able to talk after my tonsils get taken out and i'm 21?

Q: how long will i not be able to talk after my tonsils get taken out and i'm 21?

: The doctor doing the surgery can best answer this: ask her! But probably you'll be able to speak immediately.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

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The doctor doing the surgery can best answer this: ask her! But probably you'll be able to speak immediately.

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Answered 10/31/2021

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A member asked:

How long will i not be able to talk after my tonsils get taken out and i'm 21?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Machanic and 2 doctors agreed

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