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A bedside swallow exam is a test to see if you have dysphagia. Dysphagia is trouble swallowing. It can lead to serious problems, such as lung infection.

A fiberoptic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is used to see if you have dysphagia. Dysphagia is when you have trouble swallowing.

A fiberoptic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) test is used to see if you have dysphagia. Dysphagia is when you have trouble swallowing.

Aspiration is when something enters your airway or lungs by accident. It may be food, liquid, or some other material. This can cause serious health problems. Aspiration can happen when you have trouble swallowing normally. This is called dysphagia. Read on to learn more.

Selective mutism is when a child can't speak in certain settings, but can speak fine in others. For example, a child may not be able to speak at school, but can speak with no problem at home. It is called selective mutism because the child is only mute in certain situations.

Stuttering is a disorder that affects the flow and rhythm of your speech. There's a supportive community and plenty of resources out there to help.

Dysphagia is a disorder that can be described as difficulty getting food from the mouth to the stomach safely. With the direction of a licensed speech-language pathologist, these exercises may help strengthen and increase movement in the face muscles. This can make eating food safer and easier.

Dysarthria happens when the part of the brain that controls speech production is damaged. There may be problems with speech and tone. Working with a speech therapist can help. Read on to learn more.

Aphasia happens when a part of the brain that processes language is damaged. Most people who have a stroke or a brain injury are tested for aphasia. A speech-language therapist will work closely with the person to help them communicate.

Closure of the larynx exercises can help you swallow better. Read on to learn when these exercises are needed and how they are done.

Lip closure exercises can help you swallow better. You may need these exercises if you have trouble swallowing (dysphagia). The exercises may help make your lips stronger and better able to move over time.

Larynx-lifting exercises can help you swallow better. You may need these exercises if you have trouble swallowing (dysphagia).

Tongue-strengthening exercises can help you swallow better. You may need these exercises if you have trouble swallowing (dysphagia). With practice these exercises may help make your tongue stronger and able to move more easily.

Aspiration is when a material like food or liquid enters your airway or lungs by accident. This can happen when you have a condition called dysphagia. Learn about treatment for this condition.