The medical term for having difficulty swallowing is dysphagia. Swallowing is a complex process that requires the action of reflexes predominately occurring in the pharynx and oesophagus but also in the brain. Swallowing is an automated process, in t...
Health health swallowing food caused oesophagus problemsSwallowing is something we all take for granted, it is easy and something we do without even thinking about the process involved. In fact there are over 50 sets of muscles and thousands of nerves involved in the process of getting the food you are ea...
Health health dysphagia food swallowing patients oesophagus strokeJet Spits the Dummy - or the Tablet to be more precise!by Brigitte SmithDoes your dog mind taking tablets?I don’t know why it is, but medicines for both humans and our pets usually taste bitter or otherwise pretty nasty. And many dogs are notorious...
Pets And Animals pets animals tablet mouth swallow frothsPeople suffering from dysphagia have trouble swallowing. Some people may experience problems swallowing foods, liquids or saliva, some may find it painful to swallow and others are unable to swallow at all. These swallowing difficulties mean it is a ...
Health health dysphagia food swallowing muscles throat oesophagusJet Spits the Dummy - or the Tablet to be more precise!by Brigitte SmithDo you have a problem getting your dog to take his/her tablets?I don’t know why it is, but medicines for both humans and animals usually taste bitter or otherwise revolting. Ma...
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