By Healthwise, 2017
Website for Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
Difficulty swallowing is also called dysphagia. This web page explains possible causes of swallowing problems, associated symptoms and suggests ways of making swallowing easier.
Subject Headings Swallowing
Published by HealthLinkBC (2017) CAN
Last modified on 08/21/2018
Website for Dysphagia
Information about difficulty swallowing (also called dysphagia), its causes and symptoms, risk factors, treatment and lifestyle changes that may help prevent reoccurrence of swallowing problems.
Published by Mayo Clinic (2017) CAN
Last modified on 07/31/2017
Pdf document for Feeding Choices for People with Advanced Parkinson's Disease
As Parkinson’s disease worsens, everyday activities like eating and drinking can become more difficult. This resource explains how Parkinson’s disease can cause swallowing problems and how there are different choices for feeding.
Subject Headings Nutrition, Swallowing, Parkinson Disease
Published by University Health Network (2016) CAN
Last modified on 11/03/2017
Website for Difficulty Swallowing After Stroke (Dysphagia)
This article explains a swallowing disorder called dysphagia that often occurs as a result of stroke. Ways of testing swallowing problems and treatment plans are also described.
Subject Headings Stroke, Swallowing, Stroke - Rehabilitation
Published by American Heart Association (2016) USA
Last modified on 04/24/2019