They have cleft palates and as well as suffering a from a terrible-looking deformity they cannot swallow properly.

His jaw had been open for so long he was unable to swallow properly at first and almost choked.

It usually lasts for weeks and I end up exhausted, often with weight loss because I can't swallow properly.

So; open wide, swallow properly, and afterwards you can have a nice sweetie.

This is a kind of pneumonia that develops after food or saliva is sucked into the airways because the person couldn't swallow properly.

Simply to feed her took her teacher more than an hour, and even then, because she couldn't swallow properly, they weren't sure she was getting any nutrition.

She is fed through a tube because she cannot swallow properly.

I couldn't swallow properly.

Margo found it sudden y impossible to swallow properly "I'm starting to understand, Malcolm.

Soon she couldn't hold her head up or swallow properly and could barely control her arms and legs.