Is there a role for acupuncture in functional gastrointestinal disease?
Doctors use the word “functional” to describe symptoms or problems when they can find no anatomical abnormality. Researchers from the...
ChiropracticDiarrhea/ConstipationDiverticular DiseaseIncontinence: FecalIndigestionInflammatory Bowel DiseaseIrritable Bowel SyndromeSwallowing (Dysphagia)
Review: Chiropractic for gastrointestinal problems
Are chiropractic treatments effective for gastrointestinal disorders? Prof. Ernst has reviewed the evidence.
The McNeill Dysphagia Therapy Program
It’s an exercise-based treatment developed at the University of Florida for swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Results at that institution are reported...
Biofeedback to improve swallowing after stroke
 The effect of using surface electromyographic feedback to treat dysphagia in stroke patients was studied by researchers at the University...
Acupuncture for dysphasia after stroke
Difficulty swallowing (dysphasia) after stroke occurs in up to 60% of patients, and is associated with other complications and death,...