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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options …
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… 110a Eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties … (ALS). Why is it important to manage eating, chewing and swallowing difficulties? … afterwards. The health care team works together to develop the care plan to make sure …
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… that allows your swallowing to be videotaped. Laryngoscopy. This test looks at the back of … Tests Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Laryngoscopy Stroke Stroke Rehabilitation … that allows your swallowing to be videotaped. Laryngoscopy. This test looks at the back of …
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… Overview Some people have a hard time swallowing medicines. Large pills or capsules … problems. Here are some tips to help make swallowing easier. Take a few sips of water to … can be crushed or taken apart to make swallowing easier. Check with your pharmacist …
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… guidelines for irritable bowel syndrome Lactose intolerance Lactose intolerance occurs when the body does …
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… the central nervous system —the brain and spinal cord. It can cause problems with muscle … called myelin. Without myelin, the brain and spinal cord can't communicate with the nerves … myelin in patches throughout the brain and spinal cord, causing muscle weakness and other …
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… Condition Basics What is Parkinson's disease? Parkinson's disease is a problem with certain nerve cells in the brain that control movement. The disease affects the way you move. It can …
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… Learning Center Learn about ear, nose, and throat health When you have plugged … Tubes Brandt-Daroff Exercise for Vertigo Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) Cochlear Implants Colds …
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… Or it can be having a hard time talking or swallowing. The weakness slowly spreads to … fingers to do tasks. Problems with speaking, swallowing, eating, walking, and breathing. … therapy. This can help you with coughing, swallowing, and talking after weakness in the …
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… along with taking medicines and having a heart-healthy lifestyle to help prevent a stroke. … carotid artery. These steps help control the conditions that increase your risk of stroke. …