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Can there be saliva buildup in the mouth after a tia stroke?


Can there be saliva buildup in the mouth after a tia stroke?

Yes, if the stroke affected the muscle that governs swollowing, then saliva could build up. It is dangerous because when the patient try to swallow, the food/content may go into the airway instead rendering aspiration pneumonia which could be lethal. You must ge him/her to see a Dr +/- speech therapist

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