Coping with Trouble Swallowing - Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program

Updated on: Feb 27, 2025

This handout is an overview of trouble swallowing (dysphagia). It goes through common emotions, effects of treatment, signs and symptoms, and when to take action. The end of the handout has suggestions on where to find more information.

This handout was created by the Waterloo Wellington Regional Cancer Program.

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The WWRCP has systemic therapy available in community hospitals throughout the Waterloo Wellington region, putting care even closer to your home. Offering cancer services at small hospitals like Fergus and Mount Forest is so important.