VitalStim Therapy - Chattanooga Group - A non-invasive, FDA approved, treatment involving controlled neuromuscular electrical stimulation to strengthen the muscles of the throat used in swallowing. Locations by state provided. - http://www.vitalstimtherapy.com
eMedicine - Cricopharyngeal Myotomy - Article by Neil Bhattacharyya, MD describing cricopharyngeal achalasia and the surgery done to correct it. - http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic602.htm
Mayo Clinic- Difficulty Swallowing - Features symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and coping skills. - http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00523
European Study Group for Dysphagia and Globus - Society with members from various specialties and from different countries involved in diagnosis and treatment of oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal and esophageal dysfunctions. - http://www.egdg.org/
Dysphagia Research Society - Organization established to serve researchers and clinicians from different areas of inquiry who share a research interest in dysphagia and swallowing disorders. - http://www.dysphagiaresearch.org/
Dysphagia: NIDCD Health Information - Includes definition, symptoms and signs, causes, treatment, and research - http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/voice/dysph.asp
Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders Center - The Cleveland Clinic Foundation's Swallowing and Esophageal Disorders Center offers a coordinated, comprehensive program to treat swallowing and esophageal disorders. - http://www.clevelandclinic.org/gastro/swallowing/
Dysphagia Online - Provides information about swallowing difficulties for patients and professionals. - http://www.dysphagiaonline.com
Dysphagia-Diet - A site for dietitians and speech language pathologist to share and get new information about the dysphagia diet. - http://www.dysphagia-diet.com/