{"id":784,"date":"2026-03-18T12:21:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dsdentcare.com\/blog\/?p=784"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:28:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:28:27","slug":"tonsillectomy-side-effects-recovery-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsdentcare.com\/blog\/tonsillectomy-side-effects-recovery-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonsillectomy Side Effects and How to Avoid Them?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;80%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#0f75bd&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||35px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dsdentcare.com\/\">Home<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00bb\u00a0<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dsdentcare.com\/blog\/\">Blogs<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span>\u00bb Tonsillectomy Side Effects and How to Avoid<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;33px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h1><b>Tonsillectomy Side Effects and How to Avoid Them?<\/b><\/h1>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/dsdentcare.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Tonsillectomy-Side-Effects-and-How-to-Avoid.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Tonsillectomy Side Effects and How to Avoid &#8221; title_text=&#8221;Tonsillectomy Side Effects and How to Avoid&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; border_radii=&#8221;on|8px|8px|8px|8px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Undergoing a tonsillectomy can bring significant relief from chronic infections or breathing issues, but it&#8217;s natural to have questions about the recovery process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding the potential side effects and knowing how to manage them is key to a smooth and comfortable healing journey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over 40 years of clinical experience, our team at <strong>Dr. Deenadayal\u2019s ENT Care Centre<\/strong> is dedicated to patient education and support.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The most common side effects of a tonsillectomy are a mild bleeding, and swelling, which can be effectively managed with proper rest, hydration, and by following your surgeon&#8217;s specific post-operative instructions.<\/b><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>What are the common side effects of a tonsillectomy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; scroll_vertical_motion=&#8221;0|50|50|100|1|0|0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A tonsillectomy is a safe and routine procedure, but like any surgery, it has a recovery period with some expected side effects. Knowing what to anticipate can help you feel more prepared and less anxious.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a leading <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dsdentcare.com\/\"><b>ENT Care Centre in Secunderabad<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we believe in empowering patients with clear information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common experience after surgery is pain. This pain can feel like a case of tonsillitis and may radiate to the ears, jaw, or neck.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is referred pain and is perfectly normal. You may also notice <\/span><b>swelling of the uvula (Small Tongue)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which can create a feeling of fullness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other typical side effects include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Low-grade fever<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a few days.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Nausea and vomiting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, often related to the anaesthesia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bad breath (halitosis)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which is caused by the scabs forming over the surgical sites and typically lasts for up to two weeks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fatigue<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as your body uses energy to heal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These symptoms are temporary and are part of the body&#8217;s natural healing process.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;25px||||false|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>How can you manage pain after a tonsillectomy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effective pain management is one of the most important factors for a comfortable recovery. It helps you stay hydrated and nourished, which speeds up healing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your surgeon will prescribe pain medication. <\/span><b>It is crucial to take this medication on a regular schedule<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially for the first few days, rather than waiting for the pain to become severe. This proactive approach keeps discomfort at a manageable level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to medication, you can soothe your throat by:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drinking plenty of cool liquids like water and cold milk and milkshakes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eating cold, soft foods such as ice cream, yoghurt, or smoothies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using an ice pack on your neck to help reduce swelling and numb the area.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Resting your voice as much as possible.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-10px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;7px|||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>What foods should you avoid after a tonsillectomy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your diet plays a vital role in preventing complications. The goal is to avoid anything that could scratch or irritate the healing throat tissue, which could cause pain or bleeding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the first 21 days, you should avoid:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hard and crunchy foods<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> like crisps, toast, nuts, and popcorn.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Spicy foods<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that can cause a burning sensation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Acidic or sour foods and drinks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, such as citrus fruits, tomatoes, and fizzy drinks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Very hot foods or liquids<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which can increase discomfort.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Alcohol<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as it can interfere with medications and increase the risk of bleeding.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sticking to soft, bland foods allows the throat to heal without disruption.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-10px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;7px|||||&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>How can you prevent bleeding after surgery?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Post-operative bleeding is the most serious potential complication, but it is uncommon. It can occur in two phases: primary bleeding, within the first 24 hours, and secondary bleeding, which is more likely to happen 7-10 days after surgery when the scabs naturally fall off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To minimise the risk of bleeding, it is essential to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Get plenty of rest<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and avoid any strenuous activity, including running, heavy lifting, or sports, for at least three weeks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Stay hydrated<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to keep the throat moist, which helps the scabs heal properly and prevents them from becoming too dry and cracking.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Avoid forceful coughing, clearing your throat, or blowing your nose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as much as possible.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you see any bright red blood, it&#8217;s important to contact your surgeon or go to the nearest emergency department immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While most patients recover without issue, choosing an experienced team is vital for your peace of mind. Finding the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dsdentcare.com\/throat-conditions\/tonsils-adenoids-treatment-secunderabad.php\">best tonsil treatment <\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> ensures you have access to expert care before, during, and after your procedure.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<p><b>If you have concerns about an upcoming tonsillectomy or need expert advice, our compassionate team is here to help. <a href=\"https:\/\/dsdentcare.com\/contact-us.php\">Schedule a consultation<\/a> at Dr. Deenadayal\u2019s ENT Care Centre by visiting dsdentcare.com or calling our office.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>What are the rare but serious complications of a tonsillectomy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though rare, it\u2019s important to be aware of more serious complications so you can seek help quickly. These include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Severe bleeding (haemorrhage)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that requires medical intervention.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Infection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, indicated by a high fever (above 38.9\u00b0C), worsening pain, or pus from the surgical site.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Breathing difficulties<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> caused by excessive swelling of the uvula or soft palate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Dehydration<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, if pain prevents you from drinking enough fluids. Signs include reduced urination, dizziness, and weakness.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prompt medical attention is crucial if any of these symptoms occur.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>How long does it take to recover from a tonsillectomy?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Full recovery from a tonsillectomy typically takes <\/span><b>21 days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Adults often find the recovery period more challenging and may need the full three weeks, while children may bounce back a bit faster.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Days 1-3:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pain and swelling are usually at their peak. Stick to liquids and very soft foods.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Days 7-10:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pain may remain steady or temporarily increase as healing progresses. Bad breath is common.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Days 14-20:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The scabs will begin to dissolve and fall off. This can cause some minor discomfort or a small amount of bleeding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>After 21 days:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Most people feel much better and can resume their normal diet and activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>How can emotional support help during recovery?<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The recovery process can be emotionally taxing, especially for children who may feel anxious, irritable, or scared due to the pain. Providing comfort, reassurance, and distractions like movies or quiet games can make a significant difference.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For adults, having a caregiver available for the first few days can help manage medications, meals, and household tasks, allowing for much-needed rest. Feeling supported is a key part of a holistic and positive healing experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those seeking the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/OqhDi69LjDB1FS8Wa\"><b>best tonsillectomy treatment in Secunderabad<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, our centre provides comprehensive care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of recovery, ensuring patients and their families feel supported every step of the way.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<h2><b>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; ol_line_height=&#8221;2.2em&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<ol>\n<li><b> Why does my ear hurt after a tonsillectomy?<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ear pain is very common after a tonsillectomy. It&#8217;s called &#8220;referred pain&#8221; because the nerve that supplies sensation to the tonsils (the glossopharyngeal nerve) also connects to the ears. Your brain interprets the throat pain as coming from the ear. This pain is normal and will resolve as your throat heals.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Can I use a straw to drink after surgery?<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is generally recommended to avoid using straws for the 3 weeks after a tonsillectomy. The sucking motion can create negative pressure in the throat, which may dislodge the healing scabs and increase the risk of bleeding.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Is it normal for my voice to sound different after surgery?<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, it is common for your voice to sound different, often higher-pitched or as if you are speaking with a &#8220;hot potato&#8221; in your mouth. This is due to swelling in the soft palate and throat. Your voice should return to normal within a few weeks as the swelling subsides.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> What should I do if I accidentally eat something hard or crunchy?<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you accidentally eat something you shouldn&#8217;t, don&#8217;t panic. Gently drink some cool water to soothe any irritation. Monitor for any signs of bleeding or increased pain. If you notice any bright red blood, contact your surgeon.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> When is it safe to travel after a tonsillectomy?<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most surgeons recommend waiting at least three weeks before travelling, especially by air. The change in air pressure during flights can affect the ears and throat, and it is important to be close to medical care in the rare event of a complication like delayed bleeding. 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