Trouble Swallowing? It Could Be Dysphagia
About this episode
Dr. Fady Asslo discusses dysphagia, its symptoms, causes, and treatment options in this episode.
Do you have trouble swallowing or feel like food gets stuck when you eat? In this episode of Butts & Guts, Dr. Fady Asslo, gastroenterologist at Cleveland Clinic Florida, explores dysphagia, a common swallowing disorder. He discusses dysphagia symptoms (including choking and coughing while eating), causes, the latest treatment options and when swallowing difficulties may be a sign of a more serious condition.
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Fady Asslo
Topics covered
- dysphagia
- swallowing disorders
- gastroenterology
- treatment options
- symptoms
- health
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cleveland Clinic Florida, Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute
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