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Diseases

Deglutition

The act of swallowing, particularly of swallowing food. The muscles of deglutition are the muscles employed in the act of swallowing.

SYMPTOMS

  • drooling
  • a hoarse voice
  • feeling that something is lodged in the throat
  • regurgitation
  • unexpected weight loss
  • heartburn
  • coughing or choking when swallowing
  • pain when swallowing
  • difficulty chewing solid foods

These sensations may cause a person to avoid eating, skip meals, or lose their appetite.

  • Children who have difficulty swallowing when eating may:
  • refuse to eat certain foods
  • have food or liquid leaking from their mouths
  • regurgitate during meals
  • have trouble breathing when eating
  • lose weight without trying

Chitradurga

Seebara, Behind Indian Oil Petrol Bunk, Basavakumara Swamy Mutt, Chitradurga - 577504

Kunigal

K Huraliborsandra, Gowdgere Post, Dhomratti Temple Road, Kunigal, Tumakuru District. - 572130

Bengaluru

36, KG Gollarapalya, Bolare (P), Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru - 560082