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Due to what doctors say was a stroke my soft palate fall i have no gag reflex no feeling down my throat can not get air in or out my nose my voice
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See your doctor: He/she will refer you to a speech therapist who can teach you some trick s on swallowing, talking, eaking/drinking and managing secretions.
Answered 9/30/2012
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Multidisciplinary: It seems your diagnosis might benefit from multidisciplinary approach from several different doctors and specialists. The key is communication to arrive at proper diagnosis and treatment plan to maximize your overall health.
Answered 9/30/2012
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Extensive therapy: I would recommend finding a very good speech therapist that can work with you. Chances are you will find at least some improvement. Also you need to be evaluated to ensure that food and liquids are not going down your windpipe. Your ENT can help you find a good speech therapist.
Answered 6/10/2014
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