An Animated Patient® Guide to Dysphagia
This resource is intended for patients with dysphagia, caregivers, and those who are interested in learning about dysphagia. You will find expert advice about dysphagia to help you discuss key issues with your healthcare provider and make important decisions related to management and treatment. An easy-to-understand animation with audio narration, expert video explanations, slide show, and educational download are available to you.
We hope this site will be useful to you, but it is not a substitute for the medical advice of your doctor. If you have questions or feedback, please let us know. By using this site you agree to the terms of use.
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This educational activity has been developed by the University Health Network Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, the University of Toronto Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, the University of Toronto Department of Speech-Language Pathology, the Swallowing Lab, and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc.
All content is developed independently by the University Health Network Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, the University of Toronto Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, the University of Toronto Department of Speech-Language Pathology, the Swallowing Lab, and Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., with the assistance of an Expert Faculty group; funders are allowed no influence on the content of You And Dysphagia: An Animated Patient® Guide to Dysphagia.
Disclaimer: The information provided is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor about any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The visuals provided are meant to be representations only. No specific brand is being promoted or endorsed.
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This website is part of the Animated Patient® series developed by Mechanisms in Medicine Inc., to provide highly visual formats of learning for patients to improve their understanding, make informed decisions, and partner with their healthcare professionals for optimal outcomes.