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Swallowing
Swallowing Disorders in the Elderly
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End stage Alzheimer's; how long does she have?
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cwillie
Answered Oct 2018
How to get Dad off a mechanically altered diet in nursing home?
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dragonflower
Answered Oct 2018
Starting to have trouble swallowing. Any suggestions?
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T
Toadhall
Replied Aug 2018
For the past 3 days my mom drinks water at night (7:30pm-8pm) and she stores it in her mouth for up to 3 hours. What's wrong?
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anonymous828597
Replied Aug 2018
Both parents have dysphasia. Can anymore recommend a good stick blender for pureeing food?
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poetry21
Answered Jul 2018
Aspiration Pneumonia & not waking up. Anyone else go through this?
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LindainCT
Answered Jul 2018
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Unable or unwilling to talk and spitting out food. Any suggestions?
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Chocolate123
Replied Jul 2018
New symptoms?
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LindainCT
Answered Jul 2018
Does anyone have a positive experience with a long-term care facility that they would be willing to share?
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poetry21
Replied Jul 2018
Coughing every time she drinks or eats?
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T
Toadhall
Answered Jul 2018
Are there any food services that can provide appealing, pureed meals for patients who cannot eat solid food?
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C
cwillie
Answered Jul 2018
Is this the dementia progressing?
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S
SueC1957
Answered Jul 2018
I may have to start thickening my mom's fluids. Any suggestions?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jun 2018
Does anyone know of pureed food for the elderly in the supermarkets? I only see pureed foods for babies. Suggestions appreciated.
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Pennz1
Answered Jun 2018
What can cause swallowing problems? My husband only can handle liquids?
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fannie123
Answered Jun 2018
Anyone have experience with their loved one pocketing food?
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M
Mapotter
Answered Jun 2018
I have ALS. I can only drink Boost. Does anybody know how many Boost I need to drink a day to stay alive?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jun 2018
What to do on Sundays?
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M
Mariflo
Answered Jun 2018
Why will my mother not accept help going to the bathroom?
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dkentz72
Answered Jun 2018
Feeding question, any suggestions?
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baskethill1
Answered Jun 2018
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