Associated Difficulties – Excessive Saliva
Some people may find they have more saliva in their mouths than they can manage. This is not the result of increased saliva production, but of lip, cheek and tongue weakness and less frequent swallowing. This can cause drooling.
What does MS dysphagia feel like?
According to the National MS Society, a person with dysphagia may experience the following: a feeling of food being stuck in the throat. unusual sensations in the mouth and throat. difficulty chewing and swallowing.
Is dysphagia a symptom of MS?
Dysphagia, or difficulty in swallowing, can occur in people with MS. While more frequent in advanced disease, it can occur at any time.
