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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Why The Elderly Cant Swallow

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Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

WHY DO THE ELDERLY HAVE BALANCE PROBLEMS? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kulsoom Qureshi MD

My elderly Mother is always chilly, no matter how hot it is to the rest of us. She is not sick, no infection. What causes this and what can be done about it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kulsoom Qureshi ( OBGYN)
Dr. Shiva Kumar R MD

Hi, I have been having tightness in my throat and difficulty to swallow for 7-8yrs. The recent and ... the doctor said there was acid reflux and that might cause the symptoms im having. Lately,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shiva Kumar R ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

possible ,the ultra sound turned out negative .her pulse is normal to her feet .So the question is why cant ...My moms right leg is swollen and warm ,no one knows why ,she's in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Riddhi Shah MD

antibiotiuc. Is this normal? i cant barely swallow water it feels like it will not go down because throat is swollen.I cant swallow ice cream ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Riddhi Shah ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr.  Shivangi Gajwani Jain MD

can not open it all the way, i can turn my head, i can swallow jus hurts a little and when i touch the spot where the pain is located it hurts extremely bad, the whole upper right of my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shivangi Gajwani Jain ( Dentist)
Dr.  Dipti Singh MD

Hi, I had two teeth pulled last week. Since then everytime I try to eat solid foods, I go to swallow and its almost like I cant physically swallow what Im eating. It gets stuck and blocks my airway ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dipti Singh ( Dentist)
Dr. Bindiya Bhaskar MD

but its sore and i cant swallow good or breath good because my neck feels like it got saliva stuck ... started smoking this week and smoked alot that now i feel like its cancer the reason why i... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bindiya Bhaskar ( Dentist)
Dr.   Munish Sood MD

samples. I cant eat and have lost about 10 or 12lbs in a week. is he doing the right thing? It would not ...what is it gonna cost me? I am an elderly woman and I just went to my dr yesterday. he said... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr.     Shesh Jaiswal MD

helped some what. But now still i cant able to swallow the food properly and the swollen face still looks ... person. and what is the reason. I cant able to concentrate even in my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shesh Jaiswal ( Dentist)