Difficulty Swallowing

Difficulty swallowing or dysphagia can occur in any age group but is more common for the elderly. Individuals with swallowing issues have difficulty swallowing food or liquids.and may choke when attempting to swallow. The following can also cause trouble swallowing:dry throat, allergic reaction, swollen tongue, swollen tonsils or esophageal reflux disease.

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