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Is It Normal To Have Itchy Cough Post Tonsillectomy?

Hi.. I had done tonsillectomy recently and today is my day 8.. I've been suffering from itchy cough with green sputum.. Every time I cough it hurts my throat and sometimes I can see my sputum contain blood stain.. Is it normal to have itchy cough post tonsillectomy?
Mon, 2 Jan 2017
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Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.

I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Yes it is very normal to have these symptoms post surgery. But if the symptoms persist for more than a week please consult your doctor.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Suhas Chauhan
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Is It Normal To Have Itchy Cough Post Tonsillectomy?

Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes it is very normal to have these symptoms post surgery. But if the symptoms persist for more than a week please consult your doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Suhas Chauhan