Schluckstörungen (Dysphagien)

The guide for those affected, relatives, caregivers, and therapists. This guide provides insights into the causes, anatomical and physiological foundations, as well as diagnostic, therapeutic, and dietary options for swallowing disorders (dysphagia) in a language that is easy to understand for those affected, their families, and even laypeople. A swallowing disorder can make eating laborious, time-consuming, and dangerous. Furthermore, problems with eating and drinking lead to a significant reduction in the quality of life for both patients and their relatives. In this guide, you will find numerous tips and easy-to-implement exercises that help affected patients manage their swallowing disorder and improve their quality of life. Michaela Grau, a qualified nurse and speech therapist, has been working for many years in the fields of neurology, pulmonology, acute geriatrics, and geriatrics.