5 Food Thickeners to Try for Swallowing Problems in 2023
The goal of thickeners is to make liquids a thicker consistency, and therefore less likely to cause aspiration.
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Learn about caring for the elderly in these monthly blog posts
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The 7 Best High Calorie Protein Powders for Weight Gain
Incorporating protein powder into everyday foods can be a great way to add extra calories and protein to the diet.
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Can You Eat With Dentures?
This article provides tips for eating with dentures for the first time and gives guidance about foods to eat and avoid with dentures.
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How to Make Pureed Foods for Adults: A Beginner’s Guide
For some seniors, eating the foods they once loved becomes harder as they age. Oftentimes, seniors must begin eating a pureed diet.
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3 High Calorie Shakes for Weight Gain
High calorie shakes are a great tool to keep in your caregiving toolbox. They can help seniors stop unintended weight weight loss.
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Loss of Appetite in the Elderly: Should You Be Concerned?
As we grow older, our appetites aren’t what they once were. Unexplained loss of appetite is worrisome. But is it “normal”?
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