Reflux And Your Voice

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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).

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Muscle 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…

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The 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.

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The 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…

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Lift 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.

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Preparing 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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