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Should i still be able to talk after getting my tonsils removed?
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Yes: You will experience throat pain after a tonsillectomy and it is worse in adults. You will find that talking, swallowing, chewing, etc are uncomfortable. But you will be able to talk.
Answered 4/27/2013
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