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  1. Dysphagia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Dysphagia is a medical term for difficulty swallowing. Dysphagia can be a painful condition. In some cases, swallowing is impossible. Occasional difficulty ...

  2. Dysphagia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Esophageal dysphagia · Esophageal dilation. Dilation involves placing an endoscope into the esophagus and inflating an attached balloon to stretch it. · Surgery.

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Dysphagia is a common concern with several possible explanations

    When a person is having trouble swallowing — the medical term is dysphagia — the first step is to identify the point in the swallowing process where the problem ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Healthcare expert explains when swallowing issues are more than an accident

    There are two types of dysphagia. One type involves the esophagus and the other problems with throat muscles, known as oropharyngeal dysphagia. Medical ...

  5. Dysphagia - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Advanced diagnosis and treatment. Mayo Clinic offers high-tech testing options to identify the cause of your dysphagia. The results from most tests are ...

  6. Dysphagia Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Muscle tension dysphagia is a novel diagnostic taxonomy describing a subset of patient population with reported dysphagia who exhibit normal oropharyngeal and ...

  7. Achalasia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Symptoms · Difficulty swallowing, called dysphagia, which may feel like food or drink is stuck in the throat. · Swallowed food or saliva flowing back into the ...

  8. Dysphagia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Having trouble swallowing? Learn more about what causes this common issue, along with therapies for treating the condition.

  9. Eosinophilic esophagitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Difficulty swallowing, also called dysphagia · Food getting stuck in the esophagus after swallowing, also known as impaction · Chest pain that is often centrally ...

  10. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Trouble swallowing, called dysphagia. Sensation of a lump in the throat. If you have nighttime acid reflux, you also might experience: An ongoing cough ...