Spasmodic dysphonia is a speech disorder caused by neurological problems that periodically contract muscles involved in speech, making it difficult to speak. Diagnosis can be difficult, but treatment options include botulinum toxin injections and speech therapy. Alternative communication skills and workplace accommodations can also be helpful. Spastic dysphonia, more properly known as spasmodic dysphonia, is […]
Muscle tension dysphonia (MTD) affects vocal ability due to improper muscle function in the throat and vocal cords. Stress and strain cause hoarseness, pain, and fatigue. Medical help, rest, medication, and speech therapy can help recover normal voice tone and eliminate pain. Muscle tension dysphonia (MTD) is a health problem that affects an individual’s ability […]
