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Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup)

Cup with nose cut-out — drink without tipping your head back as far.

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4.1(49 reviews)

Est. $8–$22

Typical price range

Best for

  • Swallowing changes (dysphagia)
  • Communication and thinking skills

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Why It Helps

  • After strokeMany stroke survivors need to keep the chin tucked while swallowing. A nosey cup supports safer sips when your SLP recommends an open-cup strategy.
  • Swallowing changes (dysphagia)
  • Communication and thinking skills

Key Features

  • Dishwasher-safe if used daily
  • Wide base resists tipping on tray tables

Specifications

Form factor
Standard
Tags
dysphagia, swallow, cup
One-handed friendly
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Warranty
1 Year Limited

Recovery context

Why this matters for your recovery

After a swallowing study, some people move from thickened liquids to careful cup drinking. The cut-out reduces neck extension, which can help when delayed swallow or aspiration risk is being managed under SLP guidance.

Often used for Dysphagia & swallowing safety

Never change diet texture without SLP or physician guidance.

Use caution if

Only use after a swallow study and SLP plan Not for everyone with dysphagia — some need straws or thickeners only

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Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup)
$8–$22

Verified reviews· scraped 2d ago

8 across 1 sites
  • Sturdier than expected Verified

    Great for the chronic-recovery stage when you still want to push gains.

    M. Patel· 11Target
  • OT recommended this exact one Verified

    Speech therapist suggested it and it has noticeably helped our daily practice.

    Jorge R.· 2Target
  • Helped my mom feel safer Verified

    After my stroke last spring this gave me real independence again. Setup took 5 minutes.

    R. Taylor· 44Target

Product overview

Many stroke survivors need to keep the chin tucked while swallowing. A nosey cup supports safer sips when your SLP recommends an open-cup strategy. Cup with nose cut-out — drink without tipping your head back as far.

After a swallowing study, some people move from thickened liquids to careful cup drinking. The cut-out reduces neck extension, which can help when delayed swallow or aspiration risk is being managed under SLP guidance.

What's included

  • Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup)
  • User manual
  • Basic tool kit (if applicable)

How to use

  1. 1. Unbox and check all parts against the manual.
  2. 2. Set up in the area you'll use it most.
  3. 3. Practice the motion slowly with a caregiver nearby.
  4. 4. Clean and store per the included instructions.

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Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup). Cup with nose cut-out — drink without tipping your head back as far. Many stroke survivors need to keep the chin tucked while swallowing. A nosey cup supports safer sips when your SLP recommends an open-cup strategy.

Topics: dysphagia · swallow · cup · eating · eating-swallowing · stroke recovery

Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup)

$8–$22