VitalStim Therapy - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

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VitalStim Therapy - Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals

If you are having difficulty with swallowing (known as dysphagia), physicians and therapists of the Jefferson Voice and Swallowing Center may recommend VitalStim® Therapy. This safe and effective treatment involves a device that provides neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to the muscles of your throat with custom-designed electrodes.

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If you are having difficulty with swallowing (known as dysphagia), physicians and therapists of the Jefferson Voice and Swallowing Center may recommend VitalStim® Therapy. This safe and effective treatment involves a device that provides neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) to the muscles of your throat with custom-designed electrodes.

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