After a sleep study and a few ear nose & throat specialist appts – I was booked for surgery to have my adenoids and my tonsils removed.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/real-life/i-wear-mask-bed-because-31731423

The faulty heart valve aside, only my tonsils and adenoids when I was about six.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12719723/TV-chef-Rick-Stein-reveals-eats-CHOPSTICKS-names-two-vices-76-year-old-answers-health-quiz.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The non-medical staff have been operating on skulls and brains, amputating limbs and toes, and removing patient’s tonsils in British hospitals, among other procedures.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/non-medical-staff-operating-on-brains-spines-after-learning-on-the-job-20231008-p5eakf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_world

Those who smoke or drink alcohol, have large tonsils, sleep on your back and have COPD are also at higher risk.

Source: https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/snoring-possible-sign-silent-killer-8620823

“Unfortunately, at the turn of the week, I started to feel unwell and the hospital today confirmed that I likely have something called quinsy, which is a severe infection of the tonsils.

Source: https://www.campbeltowncourier.co.uk/2023/06/30/carradale-to-host-highly-acclaimed-singer-songwriter/