In this episode we speak to Dr. Cynthia Fox, CEO and co-founder of LSVT Global and LSVT LOUD faculty. The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT or LSVT LOUD) is an approach that was originally developed to treat voice and speech disorders in people with Parkinson’s disease. Over the years, changes in swallowing have been observed […]

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Inhaling, exhaling, swallowing, exhaling … and all over again. Breathing and swallowing are two natural parts of our human lives. But how does it actually work? How do our brains coordinate it? And what happens when a respiratory or neurological disease is present? In this episode Dr. Ulrike Frank shares her expertise on respiration, swallowing

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Oromotor exercises and intraoral sensory stimulation are basic treatment approaches that are oftentimes used when treating patients with neurogenic dysphagia. But what does the evidence say about these interventions that are part of most clinician’s daily work? We start this podcast with the big question: “Do we know what we are doing?” when implementing intraoral

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In this introduction you can learn more about us, Julia and Jule, and what to expect from this podcast. https://media.blubrry.com/1474691/dysphagiamatters.org/audio/introduction.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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