Tag: Speech-language pathology
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Revolutionizing Swallowing Rehab: How Ampcare Is Changing the Game in NMES
Ampcare offers a notable alternative to VitalStim in neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) for swallowing, featuring FDA-approved, cost-effective, and comfortable electrodes with targeted placement. Their customizable device enhances treatment control, while the Restorative Posture Device supports swallowing posture. Clinical outcomes show improvements in patient diet and function.
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The Dummies Guide to Dysphagia
Dysphagia often goes unnoticed until it affects eating and drinking. Educating patients about swallowing is crucial in therapy. Swallowing involves complex muscle coordination and various cranial nerves. To treat dysphagia effectively, understanding its anatomy and utilizing evidence-based strategies are essential for rebuilding strength and coordination necessary for safe swallowing.
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Dysphagia Ramblings 