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Hi Jayne and Nancy and All,
This site confirms the gum / candy and expands a bit...
Managing GI Problems in Patients with PKD
http://www.pharminfo.com/pubs/msb/gastpark.html

I found it on this site... (a great speech / swallowing resource)
Dysphagia Resource Center
Resources for swallowing and swallowing disorders.
http://www.dysphagia.com/index.htm
http://www.dysphagia.com/articles.htm

Go to the WWWeb Resources on Janet's site at...
http://www.geocities.com/janet313/pienet/wwweb/index.html
and click on 12: Speech & Swallowing for more...

All the best ........ murray

Nancy wrote:
> Jayne,
> Call a speech language therapist and ask him or her. They have safe
> helpful suggestions. I have heard some people suck on sugarless candy,
> but they have to be able to swallow and not be laying down.
>
>
> Jayne Bonner wrote:
> >
> > I read sometime earlier on the list about some medicine that could help with
> > drooling.  My mother is having a terrible time with this, and any help would
> > be appreciated.  Thanks.
> >
> > Jayne Bonner ([log in to unmask])
> > Daughter of Ima (39 onset/41 dx/76)
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