Dysphagia Recipes from Give a Care | Good Natural Thickeners A good puree that’s the right consistency for your loved one with dysphagia isn’t always easy to come by. Whole ingredients including fruits, vegetables and grains don’t just magically blend. . . Read more Natural Thickeners for a Dysphagia Diet
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UTI Prevention
Family Caregiver Tips from Give a Care | Preventing UTI’s UTI’s certainly have a rep as a juvenile annoyance that young women are prone to, however, it turns out that they are very serious infections older folks and people who experience. . . Read more UTI Prevention
Easy Ways to Add Fat to a Dysphagia Diet
Dysphagia Recipes with Healthy Fat | Caregiving Ideas from Give a Care Looking to pump up the calorie content of a dysphagia diet? Has your loved one’s doctor recommended gaining weight to help with overall health? For someone you care. . . Read more Easy Ways to Add Fat to a Dysphagia Diet
Tips for Taking Medicine | Give a Care
Family Caregiver Ideas for Taking Meds (Swallowing Pills) While meds can be a daily necessity, because of age, fatigue or illness, swallowing pills can be super difficult and frustrating for both a patient and their caregiver. We struggled for years with getting. . . Read more Tips for Taking Medicine | Give a Care
Brushing Teeth
Family Caregiver Tips from Give a Care | Brushing Teeth Brushing teeth, simple enough right? Not always. There are a few ways to approach the teeth brushing topic for family caregivers depending on your situation: You take care of an. . . Read more Brushing Teeth
5 Fast Dysphagia Desserts
Dysphagia Recipes | Desserts Need a yummy dysphagia dessert in 8 minutes or less? It’s actually quite easy to put together delicious, sweet dysphagia dishes made with whole ingredients. AvoCocoa Pudding – This delicious pudding-like dysphagia dish is also phenomenally. . . Read more 5 Fast Dysphagia Desserts
Dysphagia
Dysphagia and Nutrition Tips from Give a Care What is dysphagia and seriously . . . is that really how it’s spelled? You might have spelled it with an ’s’ like this, dysphasia. While pronounced the same, the former with. . . Read more Dysphagia