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VitalStim Therapy - A new therapy - A revived hope

At long last, a proven treatment is holding out the promise of relief for dysphagia sufferers' and delivering hope for a lasting solution.

But for a swallow: Proven treatment for people with difficulty swallowing.

Introducing VitalStim Theraphy: The only neuromuscular electrical stimulation that is approved by the FDA to treat dysphagia.

Reviving a simple pleasure: An estimated 15 million people are afflicted with dysphagia, a condition that causes discomfort or difficulty swallowing.

At the most severe stage, when residents entirely lose their ability to eat, dysphagia can profoundly disrupt a life.

Introducing VitalStim Therapy

The first proven treatment for dysphagia. It is the only dysphagia therapy backed by compelling clinical data and cleared by the Food and Drug  Administration (FDA).

  • Based on clinical electrical stimulation

  • Proven safe

  • Remarkably successful in real-world use

  • Better-and faster-results than any traditional therapy


Training muscles to function again

VitalStim Therapy uses small electrical currents to stimulate the muscles responsible for swallowing. At the same time, trained specialists help patients "re-educate" their muscles through rehabilitation therapy.

VitalStim is embraced by health care professionals nationwide. Across the country, Speech Language Pathologist who use VitalStim Therapy report unheard-of success, specially among patients for whom all traditional treatments have failed.

Before VitalStim Therapy, some patients actually required feeding tubes inserted in their stomach. MANY-INCLUDING CHILDREN AND INFANTS- ARE NOW EATING NORMALLY.


The Briarwood
Care and Rehabilitation Center

901 Ernston Road
South Amboy, NJ 08879

Phone:
732-721-8200 -- Fax: 732-721-4438

E-mail: info@briarwoodhc.com
 

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