October 5, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Use of a pharyngeal electrical stimulation device (VitalStim, Empi Inc.) improves swallowing in preterm and term infants in the neonatal intensive care ...

Difficulty swallowing is a common problem in older adults. Nerve or muscle problems are often the cause, but the condition can also stem from various health conditions. It can significantly affect a ...

Q: I hope you can help my husband. He has trouble swallowing solid food. He has seen five doctors, including throat specialists. They all did the same tests and X-rays but none of them helped him.

Swallowing problems and anxiety may go hand in hand, with each potentially worsening the other. Anxiety can tighten throat muscles, making swallowing harder, while persistent swallowing issues can ...

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