I'm A 23 Year Old Male Pretty Healthy, Active At

I'm a 23 year old male pretty healthy, active at work,non tobacco user,and mild drinker. I just had my tonsils out and a turbinate reduction done I'm postop day number 9 with normal issues but one is the front half of my tongue is numb and I can't taste anything,am I ever goin to get that back? What are the chances of permanent taste loss or permanent taste damage? I look on the internet and get no hope every says I'll be like this forever which I can't handle (big juice fan love drinking juice) so I need my taste. Thank you for your time