Author Archives: Michiel Van Kets



Find Out What Causes Dysphagia, the Medical Term for Swallowing Difficulties

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Dec 19th, 2011 • 

Dysphagia, the medical term for swallowing difficulties, is found in patients young and old. It can be caused by a number of different reasons and various treatments and coping techniques are available depending on the nature of the cause. There are two types of dysphagia; Oropharyngeal where the difficulty arises with the mouth or throat and Oropharyngeal which tends to be neurological where the

Choose Fitness as a Career

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Nov 1st, 2011 • 

Choosing to become a personal trainer or fitness instructor is a very rewarding career as it not only ensures you keep yourself fit and healthy but the satisfaction you get helping others can not be beaten. There are various courses in health and nutrition, aerobics, boxing, and much, much more to start you off.

The Major Reasons Some People Get Dysphagia

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Oct 24th, 2011 • 

Both young and old patients can experience dysphagia, also known as the difficulty to swallow. There can be many different causes of this condition, and different medical treatments, as well as coping techniques, are readily accessible to the patient, according to the patient is state of health.

Helpful Information for Patients Suffering from Swallowing Difficulties

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Oct 12th, 2011 • 

Swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia in the medical world, can occur for many different reasons and can affect young people and old people too. Swallowing is a complicated process that needs the action of reflexes mainly taking place in the pharynx and oesophagus, but in the brain too.

Treatments Offered To Dysphagia Sufferers

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Sep 30th, 2011 • 

Dysphagia, the medical term for swallowing difficulties and problems, is found in both young and old patients. It can be caused by a number of different reasons and various treatments and coping techniques are available depending on the nature of the cause.

Useful Information for People Experiencing Swallowing Difficulties

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Sep 19th, 2011 • 

Swallowing difficulties, known medically as dysphagia, can happen for a number of different reasons and affect young and old alike. Swallowing is a complex process that requires the action of reflexes predominately occurring in the pharynx and oesophagus but also in the brain. With the exception of dysphagia caused by strokes (which does tend to improve)

The Most Well-Known Causes and Remedies Related to Difficulties in Swallowing

Posted by Michiel Van Kets on Sep 6th, 2011 • 

Difficulties in swallowing, commonly called dysphagia in medicine, can be the result of many different causes and can be medically treated via a variety of methods. The most frequent causes of swallowing difficulties e.g. dysphagia, are covered in this article, as well as some of the treatment methods that can be employed.