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dysphagia? Inability to swallow....

Posted By: NM on 2007-07-16
In Reply to: Word used in conjunction with eating disorder...sm - wimom

Subject: dysphagia? Inability to swallow....




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aphagia ?- loss or inability to swallow..nm
Subject: aphagia ?- loss or inability to swallow..nm


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.


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Subject: Dysphagia 3 or dysphagia III diet?

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Subject: ox swallow?????


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Subject: swallow test

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there is a swish and swallow .......
Subject: there is a swish and swallow .......


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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

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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?


dysphagia/sia
Subject: dysphagia/sia

just remember s is for speech as in difficulty speaking, and g is for gut -getting the food to the gut difficulty swallowing. Probably in this case we're talking dysphagia. Use dysphasia for patients with difficulty speaking after stroke, etc.
Dysphagia
Subject: Dysphagia

I am really stumped on this one.  It sounds like the doctor is saying "he clealry has a peroneal plastic center with the dysphagia, which is unlikely to get better."  Any ideas what the peroneal ? is
dysphagia??
Subject: dysphagia??


Dysphagia? nm
Subject: Dysphagia? nm


DYSPHAGIA
Subject: DYSPHAGIA

probably "supplemented by" because he can't swallow well
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

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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
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dysphagia and odynophagia
Subject: dysphagia and odynophagia


dysphasia or dysphagia (sm) TIA
Subject: dysphasia or dysphagia (sm) TIA

This is confusing.


Doc is making a referral to a speech therapist because patient is having difficulty with s/l dysphagia/dysphasia with apples and peanut butter.


Dysphagia relates to swallowing and dysphasia relates with speech. 


I think it would be dysphagia as he relates apples and peanut butter.  Does a speech therapist help with swallowing difficulties?


 


 


 


sorry so late, but should be dysphagia 3 nm
Subject: sorry so late, but should be dysphagia 3 nm


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Subject: Dysphagia ____________


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dysphagia lusoria
Subject: dysphagia lusoria


barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions
Subject: barium swallow shows s/l terserary? contractions

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but take out the comma after dysphagia, oops. nm
Subject: but take out the comma after dysphagia, oops. nm


dysphagia is all I can think of, prob w/swallowing
Subject: dysphagia is all I can think of, prob w/swallowing


yes, dysphagia and I think speech therapists SM
Subject: yes, dysphagia and I think speech therapists SM

do help with swallowing difficulties...
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Subject: dysphagia 3D diet?? see sentence

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Subject: There is mild dysarthria without dysphonia or dysphagia.

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Subject: wild guess: or dysphagia, as well, with the labials.....nm


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Subject: barium swallow shows small? tertiary contractions. Please check.


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Subject: s/l bolus dysphagia and funda gland...plse sm

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Subject: Problem swallowing or talking? Dysphasia or dysphagia?


Got it..heartburn, water brash, globus or dysphagia. I'm a dork :)
Subject: Got it..heartburn, water brash, globus or dysphagia. I'm a dork :)


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Subject: On ROS, no history of photophobia, otalgia, s/l o tor ee a, dysphagia, sore throat..


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Subject: dysphagia level 3 vs. level III?

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