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Dr. KHaled Jaber

Dr. KHaled Jaber

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Welcome! How can I help with your medical question? Hello..I'd like to ask about 'Physiotherapy and it's role in bulbar problems in als..thanks Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking? No Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know? Slow speech with difficulty in swallowing

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Dr. KHaled Jaber

Dr. KHaled Jaber

Licensed Physician

الأسئلة المجابة 20966 | نسبة الرضا 97.8%

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What are the signs and symptoms of bulbar palsy?


Slurred speech
Dysphagia
Difficulty in chewing food
Small tongue

What is the treatment of bulbar palsy?


Until now, there is no clear cut in the management of this disease and treatment mainly aims to control symptoms and make life easier.
Physical and physiotherapy is an essential part in the management to prevent muscles to become stiff, as there is no disuse of the muscles.
Physiotherapy should be done under supervision of a specialist to provide the best results for the patient.

What is the treatment of dysphagia?


Esophageal dilation
Surgery
Medication as corticosteroids
Change eating habits
Try food with different textures
Avoid alcohol and smoking
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