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Talk:Dysphagia and Swallowing Disorders

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What can I do to help my infant drink milk if he/she is having trouble swallowing?

There are bottles with special features for unique situations.

The Haberman Feeder is a specialized feeder designed for babies with cleft palate and other special feeding problems. It can also be helpful with colic. This type of feeder rewards babies who have even the weakest feeding effort. The one-way valve prevents flooding and overwhelming the baby.