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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Effective measures for the primary prevention of dysphagia include general measures and specific measures that are undertaken to prevent underlying etiologies. | |||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
Effective measures for the primary prevention of dysphagia include general measures and specific measures that are undertaken to prevent underlying etiologies. | |||
=== General measures === | |||
General preventive measures for dysphagia include: | |||
* Following a healthy diet | |||
* Alcohol and smoking cessation | |||
* Regular exersice | |||
* Revising medications | |||
* Travel precautions | |||
=== Specific measures === | |||
Specific primary preventive measures of dysphagia include primary preventive measures that are undertaken to prevent etiologies responsible for dysphagia. | |||
*For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease|GERD]] click [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease primary prevention|here]]. | |||
*For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of [[CREST]] click here. | |||
*For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of [[achalasia]] click [[Achalasia primary prevention|here]]. | |||
*For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of [[esophageal cancer]] click [[Esophageal cancer primary prevention|here]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2], Feham Tariq, MD [3]
Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of dysphagia include general measures and specific measures that are undertaken to prevent underlying etiologies.
Primary Prevention
Effective measures for the primary prevention of dysphagia include general measures and specific measures that are undertaken to prevent underlying etiologies.
General measures
General preventive measures for dysphagia include:
- Following a healthy diet
- Alcohol and smoking cessation
- Regular exersice
- Revising medications
- Travel precautions
Specific measures
Specific primary preventive measures of dysphagia include primary preventive measures that are undertaken to prevent etiologies responsible for dysphagia.
- For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of GERD click here.
- For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of CREST click here.
- For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of achalasia click here.
- For a detailed explanation of primary preventive measures of esophageal cancer click here.