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Swallowing
Swallowing Disorders in the Elderly
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Who or what determines the need for hospice?
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Anyone using a Life Vac for choking? Superficially for a loved one with dementia and difficulty swallowing.
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Llamalover47
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Why does my mom keep giving half her food to the dog or dropping the food on the floor during mealtimes?
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Don't know where to turn. Any advice?
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How to thicken liquids with natual products?
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When is it time to give up pureed foods?
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GardenArtist
Answered Apr 2018
How much to provide for home care per month?
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GardenArtist
Answered Mar 2018
I suppose there is no "normal" for last phase of an ALZ patient?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Apr 2018
Selective swallowing; any suggestions?
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qmnpxl
Answered Jan 2019
My mom has been on hospice for over a year. I hate to ask, but how long will this last?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Mar 2019
Can anyone offer advice on where to find pureed foods commercially? Is it sold retail anywhere?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Aug 2020
Recommendations for pureed foods?
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BATCHA
Answered May 2020
Does anyone use home IV to hydrate their elder to bounce back if they have swallowing difficulties caused by becoming dehydrated?
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marydys
Answered Apr 2021
Late stage dementia patient trying to eat clothing?
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surprise
Answered Feb 2020
My mother suffered a stroke 5 weeks ago and after 1 week in hospital was sent home. How can I thicken her water naturally?
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babziellia
Answered May 2020
Mom has dementia and more difficulty swallowing. What cold cereal might be good for her to swallow?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2020
Mom with dementia had 2nd stroke that affected her left side. Any way to lessen the drooling?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jun 2019
As soon as my mom finishes eating, her nose starts running, She coughs and spits up white foam and clear slimy mucous. Any advice?
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OldSailor
Answered Aug 2019
What do you do to relieve a cough related to aspiration?
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Answered Mar 2020
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