aphagia ?- loss or inability to swallow..nm
Posted By: pdqtrans on 2007-07-16
In Reply to: Word used in conjunction with eating disorder...sm - wimom
Subject: aphagia ?- loss or inability to swallow..nm
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dysphagia? Inability to swallow....
Subject: dysphagia? Inability to swallow....
There is an aphasia and aphagia...
Subject: There is an aphasia and aphagia...
One is speech difficulty and one is swallowing difficulty. Just my guess at your s/l. 
Transient aphasia or aphagia...
Subject: Transient aphasia or aphagia...
Lung carcinoma, brain mets, right hemiparalysis, transient aphasia/aphagia.
Wondering which it could be...
Any thoughts on this? Thanks~!
acathexia found it-inability to retain bodily secretion
Subject: acathexia found it-inability to retain bodily secretion
xx
ox swallow?????
Subject: ox swallow?????
swallow test
Subject: swallow test
sl-guco swallow was positive for aspiration and penetration.
there is a swish and swallow .......
Subject: there is a swish and swallow .......
could he be saying "swish and swallow"
Subject: could he be saying "swish and swallow"
A lot of my oncology patients get a prescribed solution that can vary in its ingredients, but it's Magic Mouthwash, and sometimes just referred to as swish and swallow. That's the first thing that came to my mind.
barium swallow ??
Subject: barium swallow ??
Esophageal motility, ??nutroson folds?? were normal.
Same here, s for speak, g for gulp (swallow)
Subject: Same here, s for speak, g for gulp (swallow)
video swallow study..............nm
Subject: video swallow study..............nm
saline?, swish-and-swallow?
Subject: saline?, swish-and-swallow?
MBS (modified barium swallow) -sm
Subject: MBS (modified barium swallow) -sm
What is the dosage of barium for an MBS? ESL dictator s/l 5-gram barium swallow. Does that sound right?
nystatin swish and swallow?
Subject: nystatin swish and swallow?
Should any of that be capitalized or is it suppose to all be in lowercase letters?
any way it could be "to solids" ? (perhaps they can swallow liquids) ? nm
Subject: any way it could be "to solids" ? (perhaps they can swallow liquids) ? nm
PEDIATRIC SWALLOWING STUDY S/L OX SWALLOW
Subject: PEDIATRIC SWALLOWING STUDY S/L OX SWALLOW
what about "Pill Cam" - you swallow and it takes pictures. /nm
Subject: what about "Pill Cam" - you swallow and it takes pictures. /nm
.
but nothing pertaining to the former (study) no data on CT swallow ? nm
Subject: but nothing pertaining to the former (study) no data on CT swallow ? nm
s/l Powell solution swish and swallow t.i.d. nm
Subject: s/l Powell solution swish and swallow t.i.d. nm
xx
barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions
Subject: barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions
Barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions. Not sure about the spelling so I don't know where to start looking
No, it was defintely dysphagia, had undergone swallow study.
Subject: No, it was defintely dysphagia, had undergone swallow study.
and was one of her diagnoses.
barium swallow shows small? tertiary contractions. Please check.
Subject: barium swallow shows small? tertiary contractions. Please check.
At a loss!!
Subject: At a loss!!
Jeez! Doc is usually very clear, but this I just can't figure out, but I'm looking to you guys for some help, because I might just be fried...
"She was seen in the emergency room on Thursday for severe headache and possible preictal aura. She had a brain CT that was unremarkable per report which patient S/L: HAN-DE-LE-RIS today. Also was given Ativan and Toradol."
I thought maybe "handed to us", but it just doesn't sound like that - at any speed. If anyone has an idea of what this might be, I would be most appreciative!! Thanks in advance.
Still at a loss
Subject: Still at a loss
It still makes no sense to me ~ if she was already on Flagyl, how could she be switched? Neither of the drugs you listed (or variations thereof) exist. There are many antibiotics that sound very similar. See if you can slow the voice way down.
GI "blood loss" perhaps? nm
Subject: GI "blood loss" perhaps? nm
weight loss
Subject: weight loss
Weight loss. She is visibly __________s/l ti-kek-tic as compared to her last visit. I suspect she has lost at least 20 pounds
I'd say "job loss" :) (nm)
Subject: I'd say "job loss" :) (nm)
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how about loss of a denture ? NM
Subject: how about loss of a denture ? NM
Rash/Weight loss
Subject: Rash/Weight loss
Could be a rash or weight loss - two other symptoms of lupus.
I think you mean bariatrics (weight loss), not
Subject: I think you mean bariatrics (weight loss), not
nm
"some loss"? a guess but all I can think of NM
Subject: "some loss"? a guess but all I can think of NM
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insensible ?? blood loss
Subject: insensible ?? blood loss
EBL: 50-100 mL plus s/l insensuable losses in the uterus. Does insensible loss make sense? Sound quality is very poor.
Akinesthesia is loss of movement, so maybe an
Subject: Akinesthesia is loss of movement, so maybe an
s
sensorineural hearing loss?
Subject: sensorineural hearing loss?
sometimes associated with dialysis..
trochlear? loss of motion (nm)
Subject: trochlear? loss of motion (nm)
nuclear motion loss?
Subject: nuclear motion loss?
 Could it be?
1. Tympanic. 2. ??? 3. hearing loss? sm
Subject: 1. Tympanic. 2. ??? 3. hearing loss? sm
Could be sensorineural hearing loss, conductive hearing loss, mixed.
Pt with 5 pound weight loss. sm
Subject: Pt with 5 pound weight loss. sm
It appears to be secondary to loss of "adentia"?? which was lost during the transfers and admission to different hospital.
hypesthesia (loss of sensation)?
Subject: hypesthesia (loss of sensation)?
Word help - s/l mee-loss syndrome
Subject: Word help - s/l mee-loss syndrome
Dx is hair loss, possible s/l tulogenifludium.
Subject: Dx is hair loss, possible s/l tulogenifludium.
Patellofemoral cartilage loss
Subject: Patellofemoral cartilage loss
Gakesia weight loss?
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maybe "hematochezia, weight loss.." as in ROS or something??
Subject: maybe "hematochezia, weight loss.." as in ROS or something??
loss of s/l hosture was noted in a colonoscopy. TIA
Subject: loss of s/l hosture was noted in a colonoscopy. TIA
ahem - not sure but Avacor is for HAIR LOSS.....
Subject: ahem - not sure but Avacor is for HAIR LOSS.....
if it's not at rx.com and drugs.com - and you find it on google and it's dosed very much like a cardiac drug and google says Avacor.....I'd not trust it........and I'm a huge google freak! AvacorTM is a Hair Loss Treatment System
Just how I do things..........
melena, hematochezia, weight loss
Subject: melena, hematochezia, weight loss
anosmia -- loss of smell etc. See def in message. sm
Subject: anosmia -- loss of smell etc. See def in message. sm
anosmia
an-oz cmT-^ ![](http://forum.mtstars.com/word/Image61.gif")
Loss or absense of the sense of smell. It may be: 1, general to all odorants (total), partial to some odorants, or specific to one or more odorants; 2, due to transport disorders (in nasal obstruction) or sensorineural disorders (affecting the olfactory neuroepithelium or the central olfactory neural pathways); or 3, hereditary or acquired.
Got it....evanescent with loss of evanescence...(I hope!)...sm
Subject: Got it....evanescent with loss of evanescence...(I hope!)...sm
Evanescent - of short duration.
edentia means loss of teeth but . . . sm
Subject: edentia means loss of teeth but . . . sm
in the context of your sentence doesn't make a whole lotta sense. I was originally thinking the patient lost dentures from the transfers, admissions, etc., so could not eat well, but the "sounds like" word you give is too similar to edentia.
How do you type estimated blood loss, with cc or mL?
Subject: How do you type estimated blood loss, with cc or mL?
Thanks...
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