Reflux And Your Voice
Stomach juices are made up of strong digestive acids and enzymes. These acids can travel from the stomach and up the gullet (oesophagus) causing the symptoms of indigestion (heartburn). This process is referred to as gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR).
Read MoreMuscle Tension Dysphonia
Muscle Tension Dysphonia (MTD) is a term used to describe vocal symptoms such as hoarseness or discomfort. These symptoms develop from the way in which the voice is habitually used in speech or singing. This leaflet tells you more about how and why this voice problem can develop and outlines the most common treatments to…
Read MoreThe Effects Of Stress And Emotion On The Voice
It can be a shock to be told that nothing is physically wrong with the voice. Especially when the symptoms sound and feel severe to the patient. It can be hard to understand and believe. A specialist can explain that the voice problem is likely to be stress related.
Read MoreMake The Right Choice For Your Voice
Ten top tips to help maintain vocal health for everyone who relies on their voice for work or pleasure. From exercise to diet, technique to mental health.
Read MoreThe Virtual Voice
How to maintain a heathy voice online Since the pandemic video meetings have become an integral part of life. But they can be vocally challenging due to inadequate visual and auditory reception, issues caused by latency, and the increased effort required to process elements of non-verbal communication. This can have a significant impact not only…
Read MoreLift Your Voice Without Hurting It
This leaflet offers advice to broadcasters, voice actors, voice-over artists, and communicators of all kinds, on how to take care of their voice, build stamina, deliver optimum performance, and find suitable professional advice and support if needed.
Read MorePreparing For Voice Surgery
Optimising Your Recovery This leaflet offers advice on optimising your recovery from voice surgery. Specifically surgery on abnormal structural changes described as Benign Vocal Fold Lesions (BVFLs).
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