Eating & Swallowing3 retailers
Nosey Cut-Out Drinking CupTypical range
$6–$15
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Browse Eating & Swallowing with photos →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
Specific products you can buy
Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup) is our general recommendation — below are 3 verified listings across 1 retailer (photos + source links).
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| This page | Generic Nosey Cup (Cut-Out Drinking Cup) | $8–$22 |
Verified reviews · sample copy
8 across 1 sites- Sturdier than expected Verified
Great for the chronic-recovery stage when you still want to push gains.
M. Patel 11Target search - OT recommended this exact one Verified
Speech therapist suggested it and it has noticeably helped our daily practice.
Jorge R. 2Target search - Helped my mom feel safer Verified
After my stroke last spring this gave me real independence again. Setup took 5 minutes.
R. Taylor 44Target search
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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 choose and use it
Choose by fit
- Dishwasher-safe if used daily
- Wide base resists tipping on tray tables
Start slowly
- 1. Check all parts against the manual.
- 2. Set up in the area you'll use most.
- 3. Practice with a caregiver nearby.
- 4. Clean and store as instructed.
Safety notes
Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. Stop use if the item feels unstable or causes pain.
For caregivers
Stand on the survivor's weak side during transfers and walks.
Pre-position items at waist height before starting any task to reduce reaching and falls.
Build the new equipment into an existing morning or bedtime routine.
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