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Cold Or Flu Post Tonsillectomy

Premium Questions

Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

I had a tonsillectomy 6 days ago. Went into it with a cold , but my surgeon said it was fine to move forward with the procedure. Two days later, I developed what seemed to be the stomach flu . I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.   Muhammad Ahmad MD

When can I drink hot beverages such as coffee and tea? Spicy food or nuts after a tonsillectomy What about nuts, grilled meats, fruit juices, tea , and coffe, drink it hot or warm or cold now? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sumit Bhatti MD

What are the pros and cons of a child's tonsillectomy vs an adult's tonsillectomy? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumit Bhatti ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

I'm a 34 year old female. 2 1/2 weeks post tonsillectomy . Gland in neck on left side was swollen before tonsillectomy and now its swollen again. Causing pain to radiate in my ear and down my neck. Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

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Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Santra MD

I m two days post op for a return to the OR for post operative hemorrhaging (tonsillectomy). While at the hospital they gave me a pneumonia and flu vaccine. Every time I go to sleep I wake up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Santra ( Dentist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

got a stomach flu and was throwing up. A week after that (2/10/17) he had cough and headache. He is ... related to the tonsillectomy or is this something different? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

hi, so last week i had a pretty bad cold and i seemed to be getting over it. after day 5 my ear started hurting while my flu like symtems were leaving. unfortunatly i woke up today and it is in throbing ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I m feeling as if I may be coming down with the flu, I m sore, tired, cold etc....but my specific ... flu before but never have experienced the pain there before. Also I had a flu shot in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

Hi there, I had a tonsillectomy approximately 18 days ago and have come down with a really bad cold, fever, chills and sore throat. Is this normal? Should I be worried? And can I take anything to ease the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)