#ThickenedLiquidChallenge hashtag - Bluesky

Ben Rosenstein. MD, MA

@berosensteinmd.bsky.social

10 months ago

Table showing effects of thickened vs normal liquids for older adults

#thickenedliquidchallenge
#AGS25
Ask
1) Why
2) How long
3) What's the person's concerns and preferences

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Jen Woodard, MD

@jawoodardmd.bsky.social

10 months ago

Thickened liquids have *thin* evidence for mortality benefit. Risks for dehydration, decreased food intake, decreased quality of life with modified liquids.
#ags25 #agslitreview @amergeriatrics.bsky.social #thickenedliquidchallenge

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Charlie Wray DO, MS

@charlie-wray.bsky.social

11 years ago

Do thickened liquids benefit people with swallowing probl... There are a lot of people with swallowing difficulty who ...

.@EWidera covers the risk:benefits of #ThickenedLiquidChallenge www.geripal.org/2015/01/do-thickened-liq... @GeriPalBlog Bottom Line: talk it out with pt & fam

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Charlie Wray DO, MS

@charlie-wray.bsky.social

11 years ago

The Thickened Liquid Challenge - #ThickenedLiquidChallenge Our hospice and palliative care team decided this weekend...

Try walking a mile in ur pts shoes, or at least drink like them... www.geripal.org/2015/01/the-thickened-li... #ThickenedLiquidChallenge @EWidera @UCSFHospitals

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