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Path to Dysphagia Diagnosis


April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month:
It is the time of year when those with Parkinson's, have a friend or family member with Parkinson’s, and those who work with or on behalf...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Apr 22, 20211 min read

April is Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month:
Treatment for oral, head, and neck cancer can cause swallowing problems. Head and neck cancer includes oral cancer and laryngeal cancer....
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Apr 22, 20211 min read


Xerostomia: A Closer Look
Xerostomia describes the sensation of oral dryness and is commonly called “dry mouth.” Some typical causes of dry mouth include...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Apr 13, 20212 min read


What could be addressed after the MBS:
If a person has difficulty with secretion management or has anterior spillage of the bolus, there are probably some labial seal issues;...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Apr 7, 20212 min read


Age Associated Changes or Dysphagia?
There are changes that occur in swallow function that are associated with healthy aging that do not result in dysphagia. The swallow...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Apr 3, 20212 min read


Lump in the Throat Sensation:
The exact cause of a feeling of a lump in the throat, or globus sensation is basically unknown. Some specialists believe that it is due...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Apr 1, 20211 min read
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