Can Difficult And Painful Swallowing Be Due To Epiglottitis?

Is epiglottitis the same as a swollen Uvula? My son as a child had a bad case of an infected uvula ... epiglottitis Hib? Should he talk to his doc about getting it? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

now because I read up about epiglottitis . My question is: was me touching my epiglottis several times ... View answer

) I am considering going to emergency as this is very unpleasant I have epiglottitis 15+ years ago but ... and cant sleep due to the discomfort. I am 55 years old and getting concerned, any suggestion other ... View answer

haemophilus induced epiglottitis and got more scared and nervous in order to over come the breathing ... View answer

Having difficulty swallowing solid food only (initiating swallowing) for 3 days. No pain, tonsils look a little swollen. ... View answer

I have a friend that was hospitalized this morning with Epiglottitis. She had to have a trak put in ... night she showed no signs of being sick. Will we get Epiglottitis? What do I need to look for? ... View answer

I am a 65 yr old male that came down with epiglottitis suddenly. after 4 days in the hospital with no ent I was discharged to my ent who diagnosed it. since thanksgiving is coming up can I spread this ... View answer

74 year oid Parkinson’s patient with sudden steep decline including demincia— now battling Epiglottitis issues. Decline has been steep in two weeks. Nose tube installed for meds and nutrition.. need ... View answer

getting epiglottitis or does this happen to people often? ... View answer

My epligottis is visible. It never has been before and I have a minor soar throat. When I swallow, I sometimes feel as though I m swallowing hair, and sometimes like a little lego piece. I went to ... View answer