Head and Neck cancer surgery can cause weakness in the tongue, mouth, and can cause issues with swallowing. Radiation for head and neck cancer can cause fibrosis, which leads to tightness, dry mouth, and also causes issues swallowing. In this video, I share exercises to improve motion and strength after head and neck cancer treatment for the tongue and mouth.
This is part 2 of a series. In part 1, I shared head and neck cancer exercises for the jaw, neck, and shoulder that you can find here: [ Ссылка ]

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲?
Shop my Neck Tightness Handout: [ Ссылка ]

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲?
Shop my Head and Neck Swelling Exercises Handout: [ Ссылка ]

00:00 Side effects of head and neck cancer treatment
01:07 Swallowing, Tongue, and Mouth weakness
02:00 Tongue Exercises
03:29 Mouth/Lip Exercise
04:02 Swallowing Exercises
05:17 Summary
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