When can you eat solids after a tonsillectomy? A comprehensive guide
                                
                                
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                                Following a tonsillectomy, pain and discomfort from swallowing can be a significant concern, making a gradual return to your normal diet crucial. Knowing when can you eat solids after a tonsillectomy is a key part of the recovery process, which typically spans about two weeks. Proper dietary progression minimizes risk and supports healing.