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What should i do for pain after tonsils are removed?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Pain: Pain medications are often prescribed because pain is common after a tonsillectomy. Rest is important after surgery. Eat foods that are easy to swallow like pudding, ice cream or applesauce. Drinking lots of fluids is important.

Answered 12/10/2013

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