Examples of dysphagia in a Sentence
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Throughout the years, Meeks bounced around from specialist to specialist who said her dysphagia couldn’t be treated.
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Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
25 Nov. 2025
Frequently Asked Questions What is the most common cause of dysphagia?
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Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
27 Apr. 2025
Assistant Coroner Sean Cummings recorded Cassin's medical cause of death as aspiration pneumonia, chronic dysphagia and type 2 diabetes, according to the Record of Inquest obtained by PEOPLE.
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Becca Longmire,
People.com,
21 Feb. 2025
Clinical symptoms of foodborne botulism include gastrointestinal, neurological and muscular signs such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dry mouth, blurry vision, dysphagia and symmetrical weakness and paralysis (1).
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Rebecca Kreston,
Discover Magazine,
14 Aug. 2011
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Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
25 Nov. 2025
Frequently Asked Questions What is the most common cause of dysphagia?
—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
27 Apr. 2025
Assistant Coroner Sean Cummings recorded Cassin's medical cause of death as aspiration pneumonia, chronic dysphagia and type 2 diabetes, according to the Record of Inquest obtained by PEOPLE.
—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
21 Feb. 2025
Clinical symptoms of foodborne botulism include gastrointestinal, neurological and muscular signs such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dry mouth, blurry vision, dysphagia and symmetrical weakness and paralysis (1).
—
Rebecca Kreston,
Discover Magazine,
14 Aug. 2011
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“Dysphagia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dysphagia. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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