Unable to swallow food

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Asked for Female, 31 Years

My sister is not able to swallow solid food's. If she tries it forcefully it gets stuck in throat and she chokes until it goes out. According to the last consulted doctor this is due to blood deficiency. What would be the treatment for this?

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Dr. Pinaki Mazumder ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 34 yrs exp Kolkata · Accepted Answer

Dr. Pinaki Mazumder

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 34 yrs exp Kolkata

Your sister is suffering from dysphagia. She should be investigated thoroughly and immediately.Please consult an experienced ENT/cardio-thoracic surgeon.

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