In July, our 10-year-old went through a scheduled tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy due to the size of his tonsils, snoring, and sleep apnea. My time spent in the depths of the Internet preparing for the procedure cannot be overstated, and nerves were high for all of us (even his dad, who is a physician). People did not hold back in telling me how terrible recovery was going to be and how intolerable the pain would be. I'm here to offer a totally transparent, overview of our son's recovery…
