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I got my tonsils removed 8 days ago and the pain in my ear wont go away and i cant even talk, eat,or drink without it hurting so bad. i take my meds?
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Call Ent: The pain after a tonsillectomy is very common to last 10-14 days post surgery and can be rough.Take ibuprofen for pain relief and what ever feel better warm or cool liquids and foods like ice cream.However if pain is severe and unable to swallow call your ENT and ask to be re-examined.
Answered 5/18/2019
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