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How Are Swallowing Problems Diagnosed in Parkinsons Disease?

April 26, 2017diagnosed Parkinson's disease problems swallowing

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How Are Swallowing Problems Diagnosed in Parkinsons Disease?

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If you have Parkinson’s disease and are having trouble swallowing, contact your doctor. He or she will recommend a speech pathologist to carefully examine your swallowing abilities and evaluate your aspiration risk. A swallowing study using foods and liquids of varying consistency under video-fluoroscopy may be given.