Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What could i expect from a tonsillectomy/ adenoidectomy? getting one in a week, and in starting to get nervous.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Adult T & A: Severe throat pain for 10-14 days, you'll need narcotic pain medication during that time. Stay home for 2 weeks.
Answered 3/16/2014
5.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I had a tonsillectomy & adenoidectomy 2 weeks ago & 98% of my scabs are off & tonight I noticed little white spots in my throat. could it be strep?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How long will it take to recover from a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What are the reasons for a tonsillectomy / adenoidectomy?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: tonsillectomy adenoidectomy?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
After getting a tonsillectomy/ adenoidectomy when is it okay to drive again?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Is it normal to get sick after tonsillectomy / adenoidectomy?
Is it ok to get a tattoo on my upper arm 10 days before a tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, and streptoplasty?
Years ago I had a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy but I'm coughing up what look like tonsil stones? Can't see them, what is it/how to get rid of them?
What would be the reason for drooling saliva a week after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy?
5 weeks since my tonsillectomy/ adenoidectomy nd woke up with a slight sore throat. Is that normal?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
