Category: swallow reflex

Swallowing Reflex and Muscles: Considerations As We Age

Nov 16, 2011

As we age our reflexes begin to slow down, and this includes the swallowing reflex. In addition to our reflexes slowing down, our muscles also may not be as strong as they once were when we were younger – These changes can at times cause problems with the safety of our swallowing.


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