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I am a trainer by profession. My job involves a lot of public speaking. I often face some pain in my vocal chords. Please advise.

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hello mam I understand your concern homeopathic treatment offers best results in such cases better consult with me online now ...  Read More

I am in teaching profession...daily have 4 to 5 sessions of 40 mins each. I have stressed my vocal chords.i have a hoarse voice now. What can I do to get my vocal chords back on track?

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First thing you can do is voice rest, it is the only solution for your problem. You can make conversation with a very low or whistle voice or with indications or in writing mostly in boards while taki ...  Read More

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Last 15 days My mother was auffuring from cough and cold, initially we thought that due to that her voice was suppressed. But after doing Test it was found that there is some congestion in Vocal code dutlebto nodule is both vocal chords.

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In case of vocal fold nodules voice rest is most important.. speech therapy..treat cough and cold, hyperacidity if any.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment.. ...  Read More

Dear doctor Iam by profession a Maths teacher in school and also a Bhajan Singer. Due to excess use of Vocal chords I have lost my voice. I don't want allopathic treatment. So i was searching homeopathic medicine for vocal chords, so I find R 45 or Argentum Met and Arum Triphyllum. My question is should I start R45 or Argentum Met or Arum Triphyll

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Hi, practo user, Homoeopathy can assist you well, resolving your issue. Contact me on practo in this regards. Tke, care. ...  Read More

I face regular coughing & difficulty in speaking due to weakness in left vocal chord, as diagonosed by local physcian. I was operated in feb 2016 for food pipe. it was shortened due to tumour in food pipe. please advice

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. We would need to examine you and take a detailed history. So better consult a ENT specialist in person for further evaluation and management. He will be ...  Read More

Hello Doctor My voice went down and approached doctors in 2015 December. Diagnosed as vocal chord palsy. No issues found in MRI and ECG. Used medicines for 6 months and no results. Now I am worried about my voice. What are your suggestions? Any treatment? can I get my original voice back? Thanks, Pavan

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Dear pavan. You need to have one latest diagnostic video laryngoscopy to see what is status of yr vocal cords and to correlate with the previous one if u have any.there are surgical options available ...  Read More

I had earlier asked a question of whether or not taking regular anti alergic tabs such as Allegra M and Montair fx are harmful or not. To that I got a reply, that it won't be harmful in limited amounts such as 1/day... I just wanted to clarify that will this regular intake affect the vocal chord in anyway ? As I'm a professional vocalist...

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Y r you taking these meds? ...  Read More

Hello, From the past 3-4 months, I was unable to speak clearly at low volume. Though, there is no pain, no coughing. Its just, i have to speak up with more pressure.Till now, everyone has suggested for surgery as there is Nodule on Vocal Chord. Plz suggest me regarding the cost of surgery nd type of surger.

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.Surgical intervention involves removing the nodule or polyp from the vocal cord. This approach only occurs when the nodules or polyps are very large or have existed for a long time. Costs depends upo ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My mother is having hoarse voice for past around 6 months. We visited doctor 5 days back he examined and told that there are wounds on vocal chord. He told it is due to speaking beyond capacity. And gave some medicines. Even today there is very less recovery. Please suggest something on it. Thanks in advance

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She seems to be suffering from chronic laryngitis secondary to voice misuse. Usually medications are not very helpful. She may need to undergo voice therapy and other voice relaxation measures. Recove ...  Read More

Recently my entire high school has been getting sick. Everyone is getting sick everyday day. I've gotten sick and the symptoms I've had are: Deep cough, Sneezing, and headaches. Now most of those symptoms have stop now I'm just spitting up mucus. I am a singer, and currently I can speak perfect without problem. However when I try singing its just a

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Start taking half cup of warm water and elements cuffnil. ...  Read More

It feels like i am having coughing and irritation around my vocal chord area since last 7 days. Please suggest me for this problem

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Dear doctor Iam a professional singer and also a professional Mathematics teacher. Yesterday I had a bhajan program and my vocal chords become swollen and upper range of my voice is not clear. This type of problem often happen to me when there is a bhajan program. Now my next bhajan program is on next Sunday. And I want my old voice back. Currently

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Need to get your vocal cords examined Consult in person ...  Read More

Hello sir I went to doctor for vocal cord pain her checked my throat and said its wounded can throat infection make vocal chords tight and itchy are some other problem????

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You need to be evaluated to rule out laryngitis ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with the prolyp in vocal chords I have symptoms of hoarse voice since 4-5 months.. Is surgery necessary or this can get recovered with voice rest ? Pictures of prolyp attached

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You can try voice rest and steam inhalation and antacids.. If it doesn't improve then surgery is the option ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with the prolyp in vocal chords I have symptoms of hoarse voice since 4-5 months.. Doctor has given medicines for 10 days. Please suggest some home remedies for repairing it and get back my normal voice. Can surgery laser be avoided?

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What profession are you into, and do you have the habit of screaming or using loud voice or excessive speaking,, vocal polyps usually need resection but voice rest, hydration helps to a little extent, ...  Read More

For last 5 days while I swallow something i feel something in my vocal chord. Last 2 days pain occurs

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If your vocal cords are involved u mostly have change of voice. Difficulty in swallowing can be dur ti throat infection too. ...  Read More

He is not able to speak properly , he showed to Doctor and Doctor has examined him and told that he is having vocal chord problem one of vocal chords is not functioning may be it is because of Vocal paralysis. Doctor has asked him to complete medical course for 25 days then recheck the progress.

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You seem to be suffering from unilateral vocal cord palsy. Cause for the vocal cord palsy needs to be identified. It may be sometimes related to problems in your lungs or chest. You may need to underg ...  Read More

I have a non cancerous Polyp on my vocal chords since a year.have tried few homeopathic medicines for the last 3 months.but nothing has changed.can you years this and get my voice back?

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Developing this kind of pathologies are present in those involved in lot of public speaking . Oedema ,swellings and nodules are common in public speakers ...  Read More

Hello. I am unable to speak words starting with vowels like apple, enter, eminent, out. a e i o u. I have searched and found that it is due to weak vocal cord. How can i overcome it. Please advise.

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Hello you should undergo speech therapy consult ent specialist and speech therapist for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

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