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VitalStim([R]) therapy is an FDA-approved method to promote swallowing therapy through the application of NMES to the swallowing muscles with the goal of strengthening and re-educating the muscular system and improving motor control of the swallowing mechanism.
Swallowing therapy with neurologic clients: Results of direct and indirect therapy methods in 66 clients suffering from neurological disorders.
Many patients do not have access to primary health care services and live great distances from specialised services such as speech and swallowing therapy (Fagan, Lentin, Oyarzabal, Isaacs & Sellars, 2002:54).
 
 
 
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