It starts small: a missed blood pressure pill, a stubborn refusal to see the eye doctor, or a "it’s just a scratch" that clearly looks infected. As a caregiver, your instinct is to protect. But when you push, they
Swallowing difficulties, medically known as Dysphagia, can turn mealtime from a joy into a source of anxiety. When a senior struggles to swallow, there is a high risk of "aspiration" (food entering the lungs), which can lead to pneumonia.
