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Clear Advantage® Thickened Water + Sugar Free, Low Calorie Sqwincher® Qwik Stik® ZERO Combo Pack.

Thick-It® and Sqwincher® Brands Launch Combo Pack to Promote Hydration

Staying properly hydrated can be a challenge for almost anyone, especially those with swallowing […]
Puréed Barbecue Beef Sandwich made using Thick-It® Clear Advantage® Thickened Water and Thick-It® Beef in Barbecue Sauce Purée—Smoke Flavor Added

Satisfying Flavor, Texture, and Nutrition: Thick-It® Purées

A meal shared with family and friends is one of life’s simple pleasures—one that […]
An elderly female in a yellow sweater holds a glass of thickened orange juice to her lips as she smiles across the table to her husband

Safe Swallowing Strategies and Resources

Did you know? It takes 50 pairs of muscles and three different stages—oral, pharyngeal, […]
A clear glass filled with water rests on a wooden table

The Importance of Hydration for Seniors

Replenishing your body’s water supply through an adequate intake of fluids is essential to […]
Thick-It® Food and Beverage Thickeners in starch-based formulas

Using Thick-It® Original Food and Beverage Thickeners to Promote Safe Swallowing

Although swallowing disorders can make it difficult to stay hydrated and well-fed, the Thick-It® […]
A swallowing specialist meets with a patient and his family to discuss the causes and symptoms of dysphagia, as well as treatments and resources

Dysphagia Causes, Signs, Interventions, and Resources

We all have problems swallowing sometimes. We may eat too fast, not chew our […]
An MS patient with dysphagia enjoys a coffee with a caregiver.

Understanding Dysphagia Related to Multiple Sclerosis

Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder that can occur on its own or as a […]
A caregiver assists a patient experiencing dysphagia following a stroke

Recognizing Symptoms of Dysphagia After a Stroke

Every year, more than 795,000 Americans have a stroke, or a sudden interruption in […]

Thick-It® Brand Unveils New Name, Packaging for Ready-to-Drink Beverages

The Thick-It® brand, a provider of dysphagia nutrition solutions, has changed the name of […]

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