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Swallowing
Swallowing Disorders in the Elderly
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Need nutrition help please, does anyone have an idea or suggestion?
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helpingmom1
Answered Apr 2018
Dad with dysphagia has fluid in lungs. What are likely findings and next steps?
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Lelystad
Answered Apr 2018
When is it time to give up pureed foods?
8 Answers
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GardenArtist
Answered Apr 2018
Are there any medicines to help dry up the excessive saliva?
1 Answer
G
gladimhere
Answered Apr 2018
How do I talk to my husband who has had major stroke, brain damage, and is in skilled nursing, but thinks he should go home?
5 Answers
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jo2a0507
Answered Mar 2018
My mom has Celiac disease, COPD and has trouble swallowing and I am having trouble finding even a group home for her diet. Any suggestions?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Mar 2018
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Does anyone have experience with the bolus tube syringe feeding method?
16 Answers
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StJohn6
Answered Mar 2018
Does anyone have experience with scopolamine patches for someone with dysphagia?
11 Answers
G
Grandma1954
Answered Mar 2018
How much to provide for home care per month?
8 Answers
G
GardenArtist
Answered Mar 2018
Please help, I'm so confused about what stage my 86 year old, 30 kilo, cancer suffering mother is in?
7 Answers
C
chdottir
Answered Mar 2018
What do you do when your parents get in the rehab/hospital cycle?
6 Answers
V
Vorwald
Answered Mar 2018
Dad is the one with the real problem, Alzheimers, but he is the easier one to deal with. Mom is high anxiety and terrible to deal with. Any advice?
4 Answers
C
Countrymouse
Answered Mar 2018
My mom has advanced dementia and just yesterday and today we have been having problems with her taking her meds. Any suggestions?
10 Answers
K
karyll
Answered Mar 2018
Is my mum dying?
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M
Midkid58
Answered Mar 2018
What to expect with eating issues?
2 Answers
G
Grammyteacher
Answered Feb 2018
My father has vascular dementia and is only swallowing liquids. We give him a meal supplement 4x a day. Is this unhealthy?
4 Answers
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SueC1957
Answered Feb 2018
FIL with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and just had a stroke. He's refusing food. Any suggestions?
2 Answers
S
Shane1124
Answered Feb 2018
How to get your elderly parent to eat?
7 Answers
B
BuzzyBee
Answered Feb 2018
My mom had an OT consult and they suggested she have her fluids nectar consistency. She doesn’t like it. Any suggestions?
17 Answers
L
Llamalover47
Answered Feb 2018
Dad is in ICU with aspiration pneumonia. Any suggestions?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Feb 2018
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