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Multiple sclerosis affects the brain and the spinal cord and problems swallowing (also called dysphagia) can occur in the later stages of MS.

Learn which kinds of food pose the highest risk of choking and what parents and caregivers can do about it.

If you or a family member have been diagnosed with dysphagia, you will want to know about risks and possible complications.

Learn what happens to the body when someone is choking and how you should react in a first-aid emergency.

When eating or drinking, have you ever had something go down the wrong tube? This is called aspiration.

Eating and drinking can be difficult and dangerous after a stroke. Find out what stroke patients should and should not eat after a stroke, especially if they have difficulty swallowing.

A 74-year-old care home resident in Spain has become the latest choking victim whose life was saved by the Dechoker.

This step-by-step first-aid guide shows what to do if your baby or toddler is choking, and how the Dechoker can help.

Our team has been working behind the scenes for months in order to find out how the Dechoker has made the difference between life and death.

Dysphagia or difficulty swallowing after stroke can cause choking. Find out how to identify and prevent choking after a stroke.

Learn our top five tips for what to do in a choking emergency and how to calmly administer first aid to your child.

Dysphagia is a condition that commonly affects stroke patients. Stroke victims suffer from oropharyngeal dysphagia and patients can work with a therapist for treatment.

Parents, look out for these common household choking hazards for children, and learn about our first aid solution, the Dechoker.

Difficulty swallowing is common after a stroke. See what steps to take if you or a loved one has been diagnosed with dysphagia or has problems with swallowing or choking.

The risk of choking is scary, but you can empower yourself by learning what to look for and how a Dechoker can help.