October 5, 2010 (San Francisco, California) — Use of a pharyngeal electrical stimulation device (VitalStim, Empi Inc.) improves swallowing in preterm and term infants in the neonatal intensive care ...
There are many potential reasons for difficulty swallowing. These include acid reflux that leads to irritation of the food pipe (esophagus), different kinds of tumors or scarring of the food pipe, and ...