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A hoarse voice, also known as dysphonia or hoarseness, [1] is when the voice involuntarily sounds breathy, raspy, or strained, or is softer in volume or lower in pitch. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ clarification needed ] A hoarse voice can be associated with a feeling of unease or scratchiness in the throat. [ 2 ]
From hoarseness to speaking more slowly, how voice changes can signal an underlying health condition. Cathy Cassata. October 2, 2024 at 6:38 PM.
Spasmodic dysphonia, also known as laryngeal dystonia, is a disorder in which the muscles that generate a person's voice go into periods of spasm. [1] [2] This results in breaks or interruptions in the voice, often every few sentences, which can make a person difficult to understand. [1]
The primary symptom of laryngitis is a hoarse voice. [7]: 108 Because laryngitis can have various causes, other signs and symptoms may vary. [8] They can include: Dry or sore throat; Coughing (both a causal factor and a symptom of laryngitis) Frequent throat clearing; Increased saliva production; Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
Harsh voice, also called ventricular voice or (in some high-tone registers) pressed voice, is the production of speech sounds (typically vowels) with a constricted laryngeal cavity, which generally involves epiglottal co-articulation.
Hoarse voice as symptom of lung cancer. Turko said he had “literally zero” health problems before his diagnosis and didn’t even know how to get a prescription filled. Two of his great uncles ...
That doesn’t mean you should steer clear of the doctor if your cough is dragging on that long, but it does mean you could be dealing with an annoying cough for a while, ... hoarseness, or neck ...
Vocal rest or voice rest is the process of resting the vocal folds by not speaking and singing typically following viral infections that cause hoarseness in the voice, such as the common cold or influenza or more serious vocal disorders such as chorditis or laryngitis. [1]