Swallowing difficulties
Swallowing difficulties are a common problem that children may face at different stages of their development, and include difficulty in eating food and liquids correctly and without problems. These difficulties may result from a variety of causes, which requires providing appropriate care and treatment for the child who suffers from them.
Causes of swallowing difficulties
اضطرابات النطق واللغة تشمل مجموعة متنوعة من المشاكل التي قد تواجه الأطفال في التعبير عن أنفسهم وفهم اللغة المنطوقة. من بين هذه الاضطرابات:
Delayed motor development
Some children may have difficulty swallowing due to delayed maturation of the organs responsible for swallowing.
Developmental disorders
Some developmental disorders may affect a child’s ability to control swallowing.
Structural abnormalities
These include abnormalities in the mouth, throat, and esophagus that may affect swallowing
How can we help your child?
At Therapy Stages Center, we offer specialized programs to deal with swallowing difficulties, including:
Comprehensive assessment
The child’s condition is evaluated by a specialized team to determine the causes and degree of swallowing difficulties.
Integrated treatment programs
We provide treatment programs that aim to improve the child’s ability to swallow through specialized techniques and exercises.
Guidance for parents
We provide guidance and advice to parents on how to support the child at home and provide a suitable environment to improve his ability to swallow and overcome the problem.
Contact us
If you feel your child is having difficulty swallowing, please do not hesitate to contact us for a consultation or to schedule an evaluation.
