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Old 01-16-2008, 07:19 AM #1
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Default Chewing gum improves drooling problem?
Not a very big issue but perhapse some thing to try?

http://myparkinsonsinfo.com/articles...insons_disease

"Chewing gum or sucking on hard candy may provide temporary improvement by serving as a motor or tactile cue to swallow more frequently, but this does not work for all patients," the authors write.
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Default it definitely helps me.
I drool and it helps me!


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