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dysphagia

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Dysphagia
Risk group ? with dysphagia
• Patients with cerebrovascular disease such as paralysis or paralysis.
• Patients with neurological impairments such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and muscle weakness.
• Patients with various disease conditions such as esophageal cancer. laryngeal cancer
• Patients who are intubated for a long time.

How to take care of it

• Maintain oral hygiene.
• Exercise the muscles used in swallowing, such as the mouth and tongue muscles.
• Muscles that lift the larynx, etc., including practicing breathing and coughing correctly.
• Adjust the characteristics of food or water accordingly.
• Adjust the swallowing position to suit each patient.

Source: Prof. Dr. Pim Teerachinda