Feeding/Swallowing Therapy

Sensory/Oral-Motor/Dysphagia

• Arches her back or stiffens when feeding
  

• Cries or fusses when feeding

• Falls asleep when feeding

• Has problems breast feeding

• Has trouble breathing while eating and drinking

• Refuses to eat or drink

• Eats only certain textures, such as soft food or crunchy food

• Takes a long time to eat

• Has problems chewing

• Coughs or gags during meals

• Drools a lot or has liquid come out her mouth or nose

• Gets stuffy during meals

• Has a gurgly, hoarse, or breathy voice during or after meals

• Spits up or throws up a lot

• Is not gaining weight or growing