Butts & Guts: A Cleveland Clinic Digestive Health Podcast

Trouble Swallowing? It Could Be Dysphagia

Cleveland Clinic Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute

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Do you have trouble swallowing or feel like food gets stuck when you eat? In this episode of Butts & Guts, Dr. Fady Asslo, gastroenterologist at Cleveland Clinic Florida, explores dysphagia, a common swallowing disorder. He discusses dysphagia symptoms (including choking and coughing while eating), causes, the latest treatment options and when swallowing difficulties may be a sign of a more serious condition.