Alzheimer’s swallowing problems of Mr. Q

  Same Alzheimer’s swallowing and eating problems for Mr. Q September 23 – 27, 2008 For anyone not following these adventures (misadventures) of Mr. Q, he has previously been diagnosed with dementia and Alzheimer’s. A couple of months ago his neurology doctor said he did not have Alzheimer’s disease and …

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Alzheimer’s Frustration: Feeding Mr. Q

Alzheimer’s Frustration: A Rough Week Feeding Mr. Q Sept 18 – 23, 2008 This past week has been a rough one for us regarding Mr. Q. It’s been his eating habits – or I should say his non-eating and choking habits. Probably half the time he either holds his food …

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Alzheimer’s – Big Swallowing Problem

  Alzheimer’s – Swallowing Problem Yields A Mouthful of Food that Never Gets Swallowed Sept 13 – 17, 2008 It’s been a trying time with feeding Mr. Q. It’s hard to tell if his eating problem is because of his Alzheimer’s or if he is just plain stubborn. Maybe it’s …

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