...your head raised with pillows when you lie in bed or on a sofa avoiding any strenuous physical activity, including lifting anything over 5 pounds avoiding extending your neck backward...
...Verquvo tablets if you have trouble swallowing pills. You can crush the Verquvo tablet and mix it into water right before you take it. Drink the entire contents to get...
...or develop, particularly as periods occur more frequently. The combined contraceptive pill. The combined pill (containing estrogen and progesterone, or substitutes) can reduce migraines for some women and cause or...
...use of pill-based or topical hormone therapies, such as overdosage or missed pills. References: Snyder P, Bhasin S, Cunningham G, Matsumoto A, et al. “Effects of testosterone treatment in older...
...with speech, language, and cognitive-communication. Therapy may also include retraining of swallowing function if an injury or medical condition, such as Parkinson’s disease or oral cancer has caused swallowing difficulties. Exercises may involve: problem solving,...
...by eliminating gaps or holes in the palate, enabling proper airflow and sound pronunciation. – **Normal Swallowing**: Restored palatal function facilitates normal swallowing by preventing food or liquids from entering...
...legs, shoulder or tongue Muscle cramps Stiff muscles Slurred speech or voice becoming more nasal Difficulty swallowing or chewing Bouts of uncontrollable emotion, such as crying or laughter, caused by...
...and heartburn. * **Improved swallowing:** By lengthening the esophagus, the LEL procedure restores the body’s ability to facilitate proper swallowing, enabling patients to consume food and liquids more comfortably. *...
...cancer. Additional benefits may include: * **Symptom Relief:** Alleviates symptoms such as hoarseness, difficulty breathing, and pain. * **Improved Swallowing:** Can help restore normal swallowing function. * **Prevention of Metastasis:**...
...where fluids or solid particles (especially food) go into the windpipe or lungs (are inhaled or aspirated), instead of being swallowed into the esophagus and stomach. This can cause blockage...