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Q: Should surgery be postponed if I am sick?
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Surgery should be postponed until the infection has cleared.


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When they are seriously ill or awaiting surgery.


Why can't you be alone after surgery?

The doctors want to make sure that your surgery went well and that you don't get sick and die from the operation.


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It depends on the employer's sick leave policies.


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Can you still get your tonsils out if you are sick?

If you are still recovering from being sick before you are due to get your tonsils out, it could be possible that the operation could be postponed. In general surgeons prefer that a patient not be unwell prior to a tonsillectomy in order to prevent any foreseeable complications.


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