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Vocal cord paralysis

2016-04-23 07:16:03
Hello Sir... My wife is unable to talk continuosly, she says something is blocking in her throat... She can easily eat food but find difficulty in drinking water because of coughing... Please help... Thanks...
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Use this app to find a good ENT Specialist near you ( based on positive patient feedbacks) and fix up an instant appointment. Your wife will need to undergo a Videolaryngoscopy with a stroboscope to visualise the vocal cords.

Answered2016-04-24 02:35:53

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