Bob, I did not have a tube but I agree with Erik that nausea can be a side effect of the tube itself. Ask your doctor if you can go ahead on the removal sooner and get you feeling better!

Mark, 21 Year survivor, SCC right tonsil, 3 nodes positive, one with extra-capsular spread. I never asked what stage (would have scared me anyway) Right side tonsillectomy, radical neck dissection right side, maximum radiation to both sides, no chemo, no PEG, age 40 when diagnosed.