Dysphagia
Dysphagia Tips: Using Beverage Thickeners for Swallowing Disorders
Posted on August 14th, by Mark Winter in Alzheimer's, Benefits of Home Care, Caregiver Support Tip, Dementia, Dysphagia, Senior Care, Senior Diet, Senior Medical Care, Senior Safety. No Comments
These dysphagia tips will help someone you love adapt to beverage thickeners.
Unless you have dysphagia, a swallowing disorder, it is likely you have not given much serious thought to the various textures and consistencies of the liquids in your daily diet. When you are feeling thirsty, nothing hits the spot like an ice-cold glass of water. On a hot summer day, you may crave a cool milkshake. And when you are recuperating from the flu, a warm bowl of soup really hits the spot.
