Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLPFeb 15, 20211 min readOdynophagia: A Deeper LookOdynophagia is the medical term for painful swallowing. Pain can be felt in your mouth, throat, or esophagus and painful swallowing may...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLPFeb 8, 20212 min readThickened Liquids & Dehydration: A Closer LookThe first concern with maintaining hydration with thickened liquids is whether the water present in the thickened liquid will be...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLPFeb 1, 20211 min readTools for Evaluating the SwallowTests that further evaluate the upper portion of the swallow are the Modified Barium Swallow (involves eating and drinking foods and...