How can I tell if someone is having difficulty swallowing?
Common signs include:
- Coughing or choking during/after eating or drinking
- Food or drink coming out through the nose
- Difficulty starting a swallow Food remaining in the mouth after swallowing
- Wet or gurgly voice after swallowing
- Multiple swallows needed for one mouthful
- Taking a long time to complete meals
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