nielemisvaikeuden
Nielemisvaikeuden, also known as dysphagia, is a medical condition characterized by difficulty swallowing. This condition can affect individuals of all ages, but it is most common among older adults and those with neurological or structural impairments. Dysphagia can involve problems in the oral cavity, pharynx, or esophagus, leading to challenges in moving food or liquids from the mouth to the stomach.
The causes of nielemisvaikeuden vary and include neurological disorders such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis,
Symptoms of nielemisvaikeuden may include coughing or choking during eating or drinking, sensation of food sticking
Diagnosis typically involves a clinical assessment by a speech-language pathologist or healthcare professional, often supplemented with
Managing nielemisvaikeuden is essential to prevent complications like malnutrition, dehydration, and respiratory infections. A multidisciplinary approach