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Results 1 - 10 of 17 for dysphagia
  1. Swallowing problems 
    ... enters the stomach. This problem is also called dysphagia . This may be caused by a brain or ... Most people with dysphagia should be checked by a health care provider if the symptoms persist or come back. But these general tips ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000065.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Swallowing difficulty 
    ... enters the stomach. This problem is also called dysphagia.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007543.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Lower esophageal ring 
    A lower esophageal ring is an abnormal ring of tissue that forms where the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach) and stomach ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000208.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Plummer-Vinson syndrome 
    Plummer-Vinson syndrome is a condition that can occur in people with long-term (chronic) iron deficiency anemia . People with this condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Painful swallowing 
    Painful swallowing is any pain or discomfort while swallowing. You may feel it high in the neck or lower down behind the breastbone. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003116.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Full liquid diet 
    ... chewing. If you are prescribed this diet for dysphagia (swallowing problems), your speech pathologist will give you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000206.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Schatzki ring - x-ray (image) 
    ... of tissue (Shatzki ring) may cause swallowing problems (dysphagia) and can be treated with dilation of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1197.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Herpetic esophagitis (image) 
    ... the esophagus. Symptoms include difficulty swallowing and pain (dysphagia). Herpetic esophagitis can be effectively treated with antiviral ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17219.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Esophageal manometry (image) 
    ... test is a tool used to help evaluate swallowing disorders.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8776.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Gastroesophageal reflux disease 
    ... Frequent vomiting Hoarseness Loss of appetite Trouble swallowing (dysphagia) or pain with swallowing (odynophagia) Weight loss A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000265.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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