adenoids

     

Aenoids (or pharyngeal tonsils, or nasopharyngeal tonsils) are a mass of lymphoid tissue situated at the very back of the nose, in the roof of the nasopharynx, where the nose blends into the mouth.

Trivia about adenoids

  • By puberty these 2 small growths of lymphoid tissue above the tonsils usually disappear
  • This pair of tissue masses that can cause snoring lies above the tonsils in the nasal passage
  • Pharyngeal tonsils are commonly called these
  • These are also called your pharyngeal tonsils
  • These are just small masses of lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx

Tweets about adenoids

  • @NeQuitaHunter I got my tonsils and adenoids out so I can't eat anything
  • @Val_LaMarra surgery for my tonsils & adenoids
  • Adios tonsils and adenoids... y'all made my life a living hell โœŒ๏ธ
  • It's been a long day, my tonsils and adenoids are officially out!! Thank you to the ones who checked on me. #almosthome
  • My doctor said I should have my adenoids out and I already had them out..
  • Getting Tonsils & Adenoids taken out tomorrow! Gosh! Last surgery! :D
  • RT @MM2004: I'm sorry but Ariana Grande sounds like she needs her adenoids removed...
  • I'm sorry but Ariana Grande sounds like she needs her adenoids removed...
  • ..having to sing when your adenoids are swollen and bleeding... ๓พŒผ๓พ€ #push #stretch #reach #VocalRest
  • home from the hospital, the little one is sans tonsils and adenoids and doing fine after 15 minute surgery and 4 hours in recovery o_O
  • @ShayyLoretta got my tonsils and adenoids removed
  • one year without tonsils and adenoids is equivalent to one year without strep throat๐Ÿ™Œ thank god for that surgery๐Ÿ‘Œ
  • Folks with kiddos suffering from enlarged tonsils/adenoids; Chiropractic care will do wonders for your child....
  • @coolbriezz357 tonsils and adenoids.
  • May have gotten my tonsils and adenoids out this morning, but @TheEllenShow #12daysgiveaways don't stop for nobody #Day10 #WinAllTheThings
  • RT @acottos: Prayer request for my nephew who is getting his tonsils and adenoids removed today! Thanks! #prayerrequest
  • @Savannah_mae7 im really stuffed up because they took out my adenoids too! But I feel fine๐Ÿ˜Žwbu?
  • @kerrific https://t.co/aajMonFznG
  • @Manfuuuh he may be stopping breathing in his sleep or have blockage from enlarged adenoids, if it is a nasal snort.
  • @Manfuuuh he may have large adenoids and tonsils. Lexi had to have a tonsillectomy a ms adenoidectomy before age 2. #sleepapnea
  • @ABCDeeez_Nuuutz I had my tonsils and adenoids out Friday and nothing's going right
  • Best part about getting my tonsils and adenoids out? Not being allowed to shower for 24 hours๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜
  • @gracieblink getting tonsils and adenoids out
  • My whole life. Since like I was 4 or 5. I'm sick 2 or 3 times a year! My tonsils and adenoids gotta go!
  • Tubes 2.0 and adenoids this go round. Sigh.
  • @jesssic_eh just getting my tonsils and adenoids removed. It's not major but I'm still scared ๐Ÿ˜ญ
  • @wyheaskwyhe Thanks, man. Just getting tubes put in his ears and getting his adenoids removed.
  • Ashton just got his tonsils & adenoids out so babysitting = watching movies๐Ÿ‘Œ
  • Prayer request for my nephew who is getting his tonsils and adenoids removed today! Thanks! #prayerrequest
  • @Alex_the_seal I think adenoids can cause snoring. I know that I snopped snoring when I was a kid, once I had mine out.
  • @Alex_the_seal Time to rip the adenoids out!
  • I feel like my throat is closing but I don't have my tonsils or adenoids anymore
  • Poor miserable boy. Haven't slept much. Wish I could put his adenoids back in.
  • Enlarged Adenoids in Kids
  • @whitneyhoppes thanks!! I got surgery on my adenoids, sinus cavities and my tonsils taken out. ๐Ÿ˜–
  • @deb_ritz84 complications after a simple surgery to remove his tonsils and adenoids :(
  • "WHAT IS UP WITH YOUR ADENOIDS, DUDE?" #random
  • @cfj13d tonsils and adenoids wbu
  • Oh, Avery just loves to keep us on our toes. She has to get her tonsils, adenoids, & a piece of corn she stuck in her ear out tomorrow. ๐Ÿ˜…
  • @wlscruggs @JayredGriggory8 I had my tonsils and adenoids removed today! It's been rough ๐Ÿ˜ฉ๐Ÿ˜ฉ
  • @slandss I got my tonsils and adenoids out earlier today. ๐Ÿ˜ท๐Ÿฑ
  • Getting my tonsils and adenoids out in the morning! ๐Ÿ˜ prayers needed!
  • Day 2 of recovery from getting my tonsils and adenoids removed as well as corrective nasalโ€ฆ
  • So my sister in law just put on Facebook that her daughter has to have her adenoids removed. Why couldn't she just say tonsils?
  • I can feel my adenoids swelling up๐Ÿ˜ฉ๐Ÿ˜ท
  • โ€œ@cardisorder: @pete_smallwood how are the adenoids? Got any real ale in?โ€funny you should say that ..... :)
  • @eleighluc I'm getting my adenoids taken out! And my doctor said it should help with my sleeping at night and always sound so sick ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘ƒ๐Ÿ‘
  • Having my adenoids removed tomorrow and it's took me till now to google videos of it being done ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ˜
  • @toniicroce My adenoids and tonsils
  • Tubes are in for both boys and adenoids out for adi! Resting day for them!!