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  1. Jul 31, 2024 · Occasional difficulty swallowing, such as when you eat too fast or don't chew your food well enough, usually isn't cause for concern. But ongoing dysphagia can be a serious medical condition that needs treatment.

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  3. Aug 20, 2023 · Dysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. When you swallow, many muscles and nerves work together to move food or drink from your mouth to your stomach. When there’s an issue with how these parts work, swallowing may feel uncomfortable or slow.

  4. Aug 17, 2023 · Dysphagia is when you find it difficult, sometimes impossible, to swallow. Swallowing seems simple, but it's actually pretty complicated. It takes your brain, several nerves and muscles, two...

  5. People with dysphagia have difficulty swallowing and may even experience pain while swallowing (odynophagia). Some people may be completely unable to swallow or may have trouble safely swallowing liquids, foods, or saliva.

  6. Jul 31, 2024 · Did you first have trouble swallowing solids and then develop difficulty swallowing liquids? Do you bring food back up after swallowing it? Do you ever vomit or bring up blood or black material?

  7. May 22, 2023 · Dysphagia is a difficulty swallowing food, liquids, or both. It has many possible causes and treatments, explained in detail here.

  8. What is dysphagia? Dysphagia, or difficulty swallowing, occurs on a continuum and can be a symptom of a number of different disorders. “It’s everything from trouble getting food down to the sensation that it feels wrong,” says Dr. Masoud.

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