Swallowing problems
Type: Stroke information
This page explains why you may have problems with swallowing after a stroke and how they can be diagnosed and treated.
Swallowing problems after a stroke
Type: Stroke information
Testing an alternative to thickened liquids for stroke survivors with dysphagia
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Dr Sabrina Eltringham is trialling an alternative to thickened liquids that could help stroke survivors rehabilitate their swallow and improve their quality of life.
When someone is seriously ill or dying after a stroke
Type: Stroke information
Some strokes are very serious and can cause a coma, or may lead to someone dying. This guide looks at the care given to someone in a coma, and how end-of-life care can support someone who's unlikely to recover.