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Suggest Treatment For MD Causing Choking Of Food

My wife suffers from MD. And aspirates her food occasionally and nearly chokes to a dangerous extreme ...any suggestions to reduce chances of fatal episode. Can I assist her in any way to expulse the food debris from air passage way. She is 63 and the episodes are becoming more severe
Mon, 1 Dec 2014
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Hi,

Welcome to HCM,

I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.


In my opinion, you need to see a an ent surgeon, to evaluate anatomical and pathological abnormalities and swallowing therapist (some postures helps in prevention of choking during swallowing.


Hope, I have answered your query.

Wishing you good health.
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Suggest Treatment For MD Causing Choking Of Food

Hi, Welcome to HCM, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. In my opinion, you need to see a an ent surgeon, to evaluate anatomical and pathological abnormalities and swallowing therapist (some postures helps in prevention of choking during swallowing. Hope, I have answered your query. Wishing you good health.