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Hoarseness Of Voice

Hoarseness of voice can be due to less serious causes like vocal strain, common cold, pharyngitis, cough, acid reflux, and more serious causes like polyps, throat cancer, smoking, and abnormal thyroid levels. Giving rest to the voice, drinking plenty of water, treating infections with antibiotics, limiting smoking and alcohol, etc., are measures to reverse voice hoarseness.

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I cannot speak certain words and numbers clearly. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from a chronic vocal cord disorder where I am not able to speak certain words and numbers clearly. My voice is not clear. What to do? Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Syed Peerzada Tehmid Ul Haque

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. One important cause of voice hoarseness is vocal abuse which occurs when people have to use their voice too much like professional singers, teachers, radio jockeys, etc. This is due to the development of vocal nodu...  Read Full »

Why does my voice sound weird, crack, or become hoarse while talking?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing voice hoarseness for the past two to three months. Sometimes, my voice cracks or I have some issues while talking. It just sounds different. When I am at work, I have to raise my voice, and I notice my voice cracks and sounds weird. Also, I have to clear my thr...  Read Full »


Dr. Syed Peerzada Tehmid Ul Haque

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I think you have chronic laryngitis based on your history. Sore throat, voice breaks, vocal fatigue, and hoarseness can be a part of the symptom complex. One of the important management aspects is vocal hygiene, avoiding faulty use of voice, maintaining adequate rehy...  Read Full »

What are the symptoms of laryngeal trauma?

Query: Hi doctor, I was just hit on the right side of my neck with a basketball. Part of the basketball hit my chin, so my neck cartilage did not take the entirety of the impact. The basketball was probably traveling around 20 mph, I do not know for sure. As a large object, it probably did not exert that m...  Read Full »


Dr. Syed Peerzada Tehmid Ul Haque

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Normally larynx is well protected by protruding mandible. Most of the impact is received by the sturdy mandible. However, since the impact was on the side of the neck, the laryngeal framework might have received some impact. I would like you to palpate your neck for te...  Read Full »

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