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Path to Dysphagia Diagnosis
Bone Spur: A Closer Look
A bone spur, also called an osteophyte, is a smooth, bony lump that grows off a bone. Bone spurs develop over long periods of time,...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Anterior Cervical Discectomy Fusion (ACDF)
The Anterior Cervical Discectomy Fusion (ACDF) surgery has 2 parts: Anterior cervical discectomy: The spine is approached through the...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Jan 17, 20221 min read
Saliva: A Closer Look
We all need saliva to moisten and cleanse our mouths and digest food. Saliva also prevents infection by controlling bacteria and fungi in...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Jan 13, 20223 min read
Reducing Risk of Aspiration Pneumonia:
One of the most serious health risks to patients who have difficulty swallowing is developing aspiration pneumonia. “Aspiration” is the...
Carinda Stout, MS CCC/SLP
Jan 12, 20223 min read
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