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Difficulties Swallowing
1
stiffness of the hands
hardening of the skin
difficulties swallowing
history of recurrent pneumonia
more common in women
exposure to cold causes pallor of the extremities
2
weakness
difficulties swallowing
weak voice
itchy rash on face
swelling or purple discoloration around eyes
weight loss
fatigue
3
wasting and weakness of hand muscles
difficulties swallowing
twitching of the muscles
garbled speech
leg weakness
4
history of diabetes
history of steroid or antibiotic use
white patches in the mouth
difficulties swallowing
5
intermittent difficulties swallowing salads
difficulties eating steaks
symptoms may occur every several weeks or months
6
feeling of lump in throat
history of air swallowing
lump present at all times
anxious individuals
7
history of gastritis
history of gastric ulcer
weight loss
difficulties swallowing
heartburn
nausea
8
weight loss
difficulties swallowing
coughing up blood
history of cancer
9
difficulties swallowing
unexplained weight loss
regurgitation of food
bad breath
more common in men
coughing
10
chronic heartburn
chronic discomfort in mid upper abdomen
regurgitation
progressive problems swallowing solids
11
seen in south America and southern united states
irregular heart beat
swelling of the legs
progressive problems swallowing solids and liquids
12
occur mostly in older patients
regurgitation shortly after eating
bad breath
aspiration
13
weakness of arms, legs or face
double vision
drooping eyelids
symptoms may worsen towards end of day
difficulties swallowing
14
firm lump in front of neck
difficulty swallowing
hoarseness
15
bloody discharge from the ear
decreased hearing
earache
difficulty swallowing, hoarseness
16
history of smoking
chronic alcohol use
difficulties swallowing
weight loss
cough
bad breath
Possible medical conditions of Difficulties Swallowing : - Scleroderma - Systemic Lupus Erythematosis - Rheumatoid Arthritis - Dermatomyositis - Polymyositis - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Syringomyelia - Cervical Spondylosis - Spinal Cord Tumor - Infectious Esophagitis - Candida Esophagitis - Esophageal Ring - Web - Steakhouse Syndrome - Globus Hystericus - Esophageal Web - Reflux Laryngitis - Gastric Cancer - Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease - Peptic Ulcer - Barrett's Esophagitis - Lung Cancer - Metastatic Cancer - Achalasia - Esophageal Cancer - Stricture Of The Esophagus - Zenker's Diverticulum - Esophageal Stricture - Chagas Disease - Esophageal Diverticulum - Myasthenia Gravis - Stroke - Thyroid Cancer - Goiter - Thyroglossal Duct Cyst - Glomus Jugulare Tumor - Ruptured Eardrum - Otitis Media with Ruptured Eardrum - Cholesteatoma - esophageal cancer - achalasia - esophageal stricture - Hypopharyngeal Cancer - Supraglottic Cancer.
Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008
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