Re: Swallowing Problems tanya

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tanya

My Husband Duane has a swallowing problem also we just remind him to swallow

insted of slurping ( he tryes to slurp every thing, and I have to give him

thickened liquids when you are drinking liqued things you just have to take

your time and concentrate this seems to help him most.

Hugs Jan

Question please?

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> > Has anyone experienced food getting caught in the

> > oesophagus or a feeling like food is stuck? I have

> > swelling about two inches from my throat (on my

> > chest), apparently there is a joint there. I was

> > admitted to hospital and a gastroscope was done but

> > they did not find anything!

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> > I have been left with this swollen area and have

> > lost the sensation that food is stuck however, it is

> > still painful and goes up and down (in swelling).

> > My GP has given me anti-inflammatory cream to rub

> > there for the next two weeks to see if that will

> > work. This is a new symptom for me - anyone have

> > any ideas?

> >

> > I do have a swallow problem and motility problems -

> > I would appreciate any help . Regards, Debbie.

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