Swallowing Problems (Dysphagia) Treatment in Katy, TX
What Is Dysphagia?
Dysphagia is a disorder in which it is difficult for you to swallow food or liquids. Dysphagia can have associated pain and in extreme cases, the esophagus will not be able to swallow anything at all.
If you’re experiencing occasional difficulty swallowing food or liquids, make sure that you are chewing your food well enough or drinking smaller portions of liquid to aid in swallowing. However if you are experiencing persistent difficulty swallowing please seek medical attention as this may be a serious medical condition requiring treatment.

Symptoms
Symptoms of dysphagia may include:
- Pain while swallowing
- Difficulty swallowing
- Feeling like food is stuck in your esophagus or chest
- Excessive saliva build-up and drooling
- Regurgitation of food and liquids
Dysphagia can occur at any age and the causes of your swallowing problems vary. Due to the wide range of possible causes, there are a variety of treatments for Dysphagia.
If you are having trouble swallowing food and liquids on a continual basis, please schedule an appointment with us online or by calling 281-746-9284. We are here to help you with your symptoms and discover the cause of your dysphagia!