Useful Information for People Experiencing Swallowing Difficulties
Swallowing difficulties, known medically as dysphagia, can happen for a number of different reasons and affect young and old alike. Swallowing is a complex process that requires the action of reflexes predominately occurring in the pharynx and oesophagus but also in the brain. With the exception of dysphagia caused by strokes (which does tend to improve)
