Swallowing, drooling, hydration, taste and more... everything to do with your mouth and Parkinson's

Speech therapist Julia Johnson is back to talk about the problems that can arise with your mouth when you have Parkinson's and what you can do about them.

[@brianlowe77]

Brilliant and informative as always!

[@panickarneva]

Very informative

[@sessionmediaa]

Another fantastic video. Really informative! Thank you for keeping up these videos Jodie.

[@elizabetholiviaclark]

Welp, that explains the small drool problem I've developed. I wasn't even sure it was a symptom, but I began to suspect. Man, this disease is just a hoot and a howl.

[@steviesvideos319]

I haven't been diagnosed (yet) with parkinsons , but have a range of issues going back 15 years at age 35 what syarted as a jaw tremor when at rest, to now approaching age 50, that have gradually worsenrd, with repeated falls over last three years, tremors in my hip area and legs ,or arms which come and go, partial hallucinations, paranoia, lethargy, loss of taste, increasing shuffling gait and feet turning inwards, , which prompted me to speak to my g.p, (i have Tourette Syndrome and autism) this g.p suggested it might be my tics and essential tremor, which i disagreed with , ive currently been referred to a falls clinic at local hospital , but the last month, ive started choking on tiny pieces of food, that go down the wrong way, everytime it happens it really irritates my lings fir a few days , with coughing , and catarrh.