Can chronic pharyngitis swallow difficulty

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I believe you are not unfamiliar with the term chronic pharyngitis. Chronic diseases are very common in our life, and there are many symptoms caused by chronic pharyngitis. So, let's introduce the dysphagia caused by chronic pharyngitis.

Can chronic pharyngitis swallow difficulty

First, in the process of food entering the stomach from the oral cavity through the pharynx and esophagus, smooth passage and normal peristalsis are needed to complete the swallowing function. "This is a process that requires the cooperation of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and esophagus. Any part of the body that is obstructed in eating due to diseases and other reasons will cause dysphagia.

Second, the most common causes are esophageal diseases, such as esophageal complications, esophageal cancer, esophageal diverticulum, etc.; thoracic and abdominal diseases lead to esophageal compression can also cause dysphagia; neuromuscular diseases lead to dysphagia, which is caused by esophageal peristalsis dysfunction.

Third: otolaryngologists say that chronic pharyngitis generally does not cause the suffering of swallowing, but because of the long-term stimulation of pharyngeal mucosal inflammation, it will lead to a variety of pharyngeal discomfort, such as heavy feeling, foreign body feeling, pain, etc., which will aggravate the discomfort during swallowing. The subjective feeling of patients is that they will have discomfort when swallowing saliva, or dysphagia. But it often does not hinder eating, or swallowing It is said that eating is not affected and there is no obvious discomfort.

matters needing attention

I believe that after reading the above content, we should all know that ordinary chronic pharyngitis will not affect our breathing, but we can not ignore this problem, if there is chronic pharyngitis, we should also treat it in time.