Dysphagia

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Why You Need to Know What Thick Water Is

Thick water is a liquid that has been modified in consistency to make it thicker than regular water. It is commonly used as part of dysphagia management for individuals with...

Why You Need to Know What Thick Water Is

Thick water is a liquid that has been modified in consistency to make it thicker than regular water. It is commonly used as part of dysphagia management for individuals with...

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Dysphagia Diet: Understanding the Categorization

A dysphagia diet is a diet in which food or drinks are modified to help with the swallowing process due to issues swallowing. Swallowing difficulties can be caused by various...

Dysphagia Diet: Understanding the Categorization

A dysphagia diet is a diet in which food or drinks are modified to help with the swallowing process due to issues swallowing. Swallowing difficulties can be caused by various...

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Discover How We Swallow

For most of us, swallowing is a function that requires little thought.  We can eat a bag of chips on autopilot while enjoying a movie or sports game of choice. ...

Discover How We Swallow

For most of us, swallowing is a function that requires little thought.  We can eat a bag of chips on autopilot while enjoying a movie or sports game of choice. ...

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13 Insurance Company Classifications For Dysphagia

The International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision (ICD-10), is a classification system of diagnoses codes representing various conditions, diseases, injuries, symptoms, and health problems.  These classifications are...

13 Insurance Company Classifications For Dysphagia

The International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision (ICD-10), is a classification system of diagnoses codes representing various conditions, diseases, injuries, symptoms, and health problems.  These classifications are...

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What is Dysphagia? An Explanation For Beginners

Think of your favorite dish… maybe it’s pizza, pasta, seafood, a perfect pastry, or an exceptional sandwich.  Now imagine, you can’t eat this food or any of your other favorite...

What is Dysphagia? An Explanation For Beginners

Think of your favorite dish… maybe it’s pizza, pasta, seafood, a perfect pastry, or an exceptional sandwich.  Now imagine, you can’t eat this food or any of your other favorite...