The management of drooling in adults with neurological conditions.

Author: RowsonJohn, SquiresNina, WillsAdrian

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Drooling is a distressing symptom for adults with neurological conditions and can be challenging for health professionals. This review will consider the physical and psychosocial impact of drooling and will discuss the current management options including behavioural, pharmacological and surgical ap...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1097/MOO.0b013e32835328ec

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Managing Drooling in Adults with Neurological Conditions

Neurological conditions often present unique challenges, including the distressing symptom of drooling. This research delves into the management of drooling in adults, exploring the physical and psychosocial impacts of this condition. The authors meticulously examine various treatment options, including behavioral, pharmacological, and surgical approaches. It's like mapping out a diverse landscape, identifying different strategies to navigate the challenges of drooling.

Tackling a Challenging Symptom

Drooling can significantly impact an individual's quality of life, like a desert storm disrupting the tranquility of an oasis. This research offers valuable insights for healthcare professionals, providing a framework for managing this symptom effectively. The study highlights the importance of a multifaceted approach, considering both physical and emotional well-being.

Living with Neurological Conditions

For individuals living with neurological conditions, it's essential to seek appropriate medical care and support. Drooling, while a challenging symptom, can often be effectively managed with the right combination of therapies. Remember, the journey of living with a neurological condition can be challenging, but with the right support and resources, it's possible to navigate the terrain and find relief.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is like a camel caravan navigating a sandy path, seeking the best route to manage the challenging symptom of drooling. By understanding the various treatment options available, we can better support individuals living with neurological conditions and improve their quality of life. It's a reminder that even in the harshest landscapes of healthcare, compassion and knowledge can pave the way for healing.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-01-25
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22487791

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/MOO.0b013e32835328ec

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