Tests For Difficulty swallowing in Pune

What is Difficulty swallowing

Difficulty in passing food and liquid from the mouth to the stomach.

List of Lab Tests For Difficulty swallowing

How will these tests help?

The group of tests will help us understand why you are having difficulty swallowing. This group of tests are divided into two groups based on their diagnostic value

The first group of tests includes Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), Upper GI Endoscopy, and Helicobacter Pylori (H. Pylori) Test

These tests will help us to determine if there is any underlying issue causing your difficulty swallowing. These tests will look for any abnormalities or infections in the esophagus, stomach and small intestine

The second group of tests includes Barium Swallow X-ray, Complete Blood Count (CBC), Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH), Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Vitamin B12 Test, C-Reactive Protein (CRP), and Ferritin Test. These tests will help to assess if there are any nutritional deficiencies or metabolic issues that could be causing your difficulty swallowing

These tests will measure the levels of vitamins, minerals and hormones in the body. By performing this group of tests, we will be able to gain a better understanding of why you are having difficulty swallowing.

Book Tests for Difficulty swallowing in Pune

Pathofast offers Tests for Difficulty swallowing at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India

Our lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports

Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines

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Self Test for Difficulty swallowing

Answer the following 3 questions to know whether you should get yourself investigated further

List of symptoms associated with Difficulty swallowing

• Coughing or choking when eating or drinking

  You may have noticed that when you try to eat or drink, you start to cough or choke. This is a sign that something is blocking your throat, which is making it difficult for food and liquids to pass through.

• Feeling of food getting stuck in the throat

  You may have felt like food or liquid gets stuck in your throat after you try to swallow. This is because your throat muscles are not working properly and are not able to push food and liquid down correctly.

• Pain when swallowing

  You may have also experienced pain when you swallow. This could be a sign that something is blocking your throat or that there is an irritation in your throat.

List of home remedies for Difficulty swallowing

Try these at home, only after consulting your doctor

• Drink plenty of fluids

  Drinking plenty of fluids can help to moisten mucus membranes and make swallowing easier.

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• Avoid eating hard or large foods

  Eating smaller pieces of food and avoiding hard or large foods can make swallowing easier.

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• Use a saline spray

  Using a saline spray or gargle can help to moisten the throat and make swallowing easier.

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