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I had a tonsillectomy on april 28th ever since i heeled i have to have something in my mouth or be drinking something. i am not on any new meds or pain meds and my mouth is not dry. it's something about my throat?

Q: i had a tonsillectomy on april 28th ever since i heeled i have to have something in my mouth or be drinking something. i am not on any new meds or pain meds and my mouth is not dry. it's something about my throat?

: If I could see your throat I could help better. Have someone look. Someone who will know what normal looks like.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

If I could see your throat I could help better. Have someone look. Someone who will know what normal looks like.

Answered 7/22/2022

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A member asked:

I had a tonsillectomy on april 28th ever since i heeled i have to have something in my mouth or be drinking something. i am not on any new meds or pain meds and my mouth is not dry. it's something about my throat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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