5 Things Practitioners Need to Know About Malnutrition
Malnutrition is an often-unrecognized condition that is gaining global attention in the quest to […]
Introducing the SLP: An Essential Role in Managing Dysphagia
Guest Author: Katrina Woodward, MS, CCC-SLP, CDP The ability to eat and drink is […]
Identifying and Managing Dysphagia After a Stroke
Swallowing is a complex task that requires the brain to coordinate more than 50 […]
Understanding the Connection Between Dysphagia and Parkinson’s
Every year, 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), a progressive disorder of […]
Understanding Dysphagia Related to Multiple Sclerosis
Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder that can occur on its own or as a […]
Recognizing Symptoms of Dysphagia After a Stroke
Every year, more than 795,000 Americans have a stroke, or a sudden interruption in […]
Managing Dysphagia in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease
More than 80 percent of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD)—a progressive nervous system disorder […]
Recognizing Dysphagia within a Traumatic Brain Injury
Ninety-three. That’s the percentage of patients in one study who experienced dysphagia following a […]
6 Facts About Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
The swallowing complications of a dysphagia diagnosis are typically pinpointed within two types of […]