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Joanne Brouard

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The first post on my blog about dysphagia is now online, and it's free. Enjoy!

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A blog written by Joanne Brouard, author of Give Me a Solid. In her book, she offers practical tips, easy-to-chew and easy-to-swallow recipes, and she describes her experience as a dysphagia sufferer ...

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October 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM

Joanne Brouard

@jbrouard.bsky.social

My November blog is now online!

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Coming Out of the Dysphagia Shadows: When Telling Someone Opens up New Possibilities

I had been invited to introduce my book and talk about my experience as a dysphagia sufferer to a group of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) over Zoom. Some SLPs were based in Denver, Colorado and o...

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November 16, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Joanne Brouard

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My January blog is now online! #blog #dysphagia #swallowingdisorder #nonfiction #author #SLP #food #book #aging #world #seniors #OPMD #writer #selfreliance #writing #healthcare #uncertainty #chronicillness #swallowingdifficulty #health

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To Be Sick When the World Is on Fire: Living with Dysphagia in an Age of Uncertainty

When trust in healthcare systems erodes, people living with dysphagia and chronic illness must relearn self reliance. A reflective essay on health, trust, misinformation, and patient agency in uncerta...

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January 29, 2026 at 9:19 PM

Joanne Brouard

@jbrouard.bsky.social

My December blog is now online! #blog #dysphagia #swallowingdisorder #nonfiction #author #swallowingdifficulty #SLP #food #chewingfood #recipes #book #cookbook #aging #seniors #OPMD #writer #writing #recipebook #slow

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What's the Rush? How People with Dysphagia Must Wrap Their Head Around the Idea of Slowing Down

Many of us have seen it. A person we know, or sitting nearby, literally swallows their food whole. Within a minute or two, the plate shines clean. Many people don’t intend to rush through dinner, but ...

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December 13, 2025 at 7:57 PM

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August 19, 2026 at 10:37 AM

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July 22, 2026 at 8:46 AM

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