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… Condition Basics What is difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)? Difficulty swallowing is also called dysphagia. It is … are more serious. If you have a hard time swallowing once or twice, you probably do not …
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… medications, dental problems or medical treatments like surgery. They can also start … medications, dental problems or medical treatments like surgery. They can also start …
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… Overview Some people have a hard time swallowing medicines. Large … develop our content . … Overview Some people have a hard time swallowing medicines. Large …
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… about dietary strategies for managing IBD during and between flare-ups: Bowel disease: … about dietary strategies for managing IBD during and between flare-ups: Bowel disease: …
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… vein thrombosis). In stroke rehab, a team of health professionals works with you to regain … you. It also is based on your general health and your ability to participate. Rehab … stroke. The types of medicines that prevent clotting are: Anticoagulant medicines. They …
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… the symptoms? Most people with this condition have chest pain that may spread outward to the … a heart attack. If you have chest pain, you should be evaluated by a doctor as soon as … spasm from your medical history by asking you a series of questions. These include …
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… (ALS) is a gradual wasting away of nerve cells (motor neurons) in the brain and spinal cord. These nerve cells control the muscles that allow movement. … for ALS may slow the progress of the disease. There are also medicines to help with …
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Condition Basics What is esophagitis? Esophagitis is irritation or inflammation of the esophagus . The esophagus is the tube that carries food from your throat to your stomach. Esophagitis can be …
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… care at home may need help with eating. When helping them eat, be patient and give the … TV turned off. Try to create a pleasant mood during the meal. Encouraging a good appetite … chewed. Helping during the meal When you help someone eat, it helps to let them know how you …
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… you tips on how to keep your digestive system healthy. Get the information you need in our … and Older Constipation: Keeping Your Bowels Healthy Crohn's Disease Crohn's Disease: … Gas, Burping, or Bloating That Begins After Eating or Drinking Gastric Bypass Surgery …