Connect with others who understand.

  •   Learn from expert-reviewed resources
  •   Real advice from people who’ve been there
  •   People who understand what you’re going through
Sign Up Log In
All Resources Treatments A-Z Personal Assistant Help Center Crisis
Powered By
Real members of MyMSTeam have posted questions and answers that support our community guidelines, and should not be taken as medical advice. Looking for the latest medically reviewed content by doctors and experts? Visit our resource section.

What do you do to alleviate difficulty in swallowing medications? Does it make a difference if you take many meds?

MyMSTeam asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
September 25, 2015
 · 
Reactions
A MyMSTeam Member

Learned at stroke rehabilitation center it goes straight down to stomach avoiding the lungs.

September 26, 2015
A MyMSTeam Member

Tilt head down. Chin to chest helps swallowing

September 26, 2015
A MyMSTeam Member

Take meds with applesauce or pudding.

September 26, 2015

Related Questions

View All

Swallowing difficulties

A MyMSTeam Member asked a question 💭
Preston, UK
August 23

Navigating the site

A MyMSTeam Member asked a question 💭
Oxnard, CA
June 20, 2016

How To Talk to Your Doctor if You Feel You’re Taking Too Many Medications
Does MS Make You Sensitive to Bright Lights?
When You Move Your Eyes, Do You Feel a Jolt? 5 Possible Causes (VIDEO)