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Had Tonsillectomy Because Of Formation Of Tonsil Stones. Getting Same Smell Again. Advice?

i had tonsillectomy ...its been 8 months till now....i got my tonsils out because i had large tonsular crypts which resulted in formation of white smelly tonsil stones....are there chances that i might again start getting them? because i feel the smell like that from my mouth somewhat...and can i continue smoking(occasional) ...please advise....
Fri, 22 Nov 2013
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I'm sorry your symptoms seem to be returning. Yes, it's possible you could be getting it again and you should notify your ENT so a proper course of action may be taken.

As for the smoking, my advice would be to quit.
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Had Tonsillectomy Because Of Formation Of Tonsil Stones. Getting Same Smell Again. Advice?

I m sorry your symptoms seem to be returning. Yes, it s possible you could be getting it again and you should notify your ENT so a proper course of action may be taken. As for the smoking, my advice would be to quit.