However I do have a question for all of you who had the tonsilectomy ..how long before you felt better..LOL I am one who wants to feel better right away !! ANd having some difficulty breathing my tongue is pretty swollen again. More so when I am sleeping I have to breathe through my mouth for some weird reason ..which doesn't help with the dry mouth issues..oh well Just curious...I am very hungry and italian ice and popsicles are not filling ..LOL Ice cream makes alot of thick mucassy phlem...sooooooo i tried soup yuck.... ANyhow I should lose a few lbs right !